#56B4F2#56B4F2

#56B4F2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.126 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B4F2
RGB	rgb(86, 180, 242)
HSL	hsl(204, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 25.6%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -9.17, -39.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 40.14, 256.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.0624 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.126 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1799, 41.0280, 89.9997)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B4F2 #F29456

analogous

#56F2E2 #56B4F2 #5666F2

triadic

#56B4F2 #F256B4 #B4F256

tetradic

#56B4F2 #E256F2 #F29456 #66F256

square

#56B4F2 #E256F2 #F29456 #66F256

split-complementary

#56B4F2 #F25666 #F2E256

monochromatic

#0F79BF #1D9BEE #56B4F2 #8FCDF6 #C8E6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#56B4F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#56B4F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B4F2

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B4F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B4F2	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B4F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A5F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b4f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 180, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.126 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94caf6',
    500: '#56b4f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b4f2;
$custom-light: #94caf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b4f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.846,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73869,
    "c": 0.12643,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B4F2

secondary

#EDCCB7

accent

#5C03E2

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F2F8FE

border

#CCD1D6

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B4F2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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