#56B7E8#56B7E8

#56B7E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.115 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56B7E8
RGBrgb(86, 183, 232)
HSLhsl(200, 76%, 62%)
HSVhsv(200, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 21.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.64, -13.95, -32.96)
CIE-LCHlch(70.64, 35.79, 247.06°)
OKLaboklab(74.09% -0.0687 -0.0923)
OKLCHoklch(74.09% 0.115 233.3)
XYZxyz(35.3311, 41.6680, 82.5090)
Luminance0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56B7E8 #E88756
analogous
#56E8D0 #56B7E8 #566EE8
triadic
#56B7E8 #E856B7 #B7E856
tetradic
#56B7E8 #D056E8 #E88756 #6EE856
square
#56B7E8 #D056E8 #E88756 #6EE856
split-complementary
#56B7E8 #E8566E #E8D056
monochromatic
#177AAC #20A0E1 #56B7E8 #8CCEEF #C2E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#56B7E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33
#56B7E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B7E8
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56B7E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56B7E81.002.259.339.33
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3321.001.001.00
##0000009.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB5EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA6E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56b7e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 183, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.115 233.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ccef',
    500: '#56b7e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56b7e8;
$custom-light: #93ccef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56b7e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.137,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74088,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56B7E8
secondary
#E8C4B2
accent
#510DD8
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#56B7E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva