#56BADF#56BADF

#56BADF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.107 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BADF
RGB	rgb(86, 186, 223)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 16.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -18.30, -27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 32.83, 236.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% -0.0751 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.107 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7107, 42.4204, 76.1564)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56BADF #DF7B56

analogous

#56DFBF #56BADF #5676DF

triadic

#56BADF #DF56BA #BADF56

tetradic

#56BADF #BF56DF #DF7B56 #76DF56

square

#56BADF #BF56DF #DF7B56 #76DF56

split-complementary

#56BADF #DF5676 #DFBF56

monochromatic

#1E7B9D #27A3D0 #56BADF #89CFE9 #BDE4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#56BADF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#56BADF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BADF

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BADF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BADF	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B6E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A8DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56badf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 186, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.107 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cee9',
    500: '#56badf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56badf;
$custom-light: #92cee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56badf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.204,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74388,
    "c": 0.10682,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BADF

secondary

#E2BCAE

accent

#4815D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BADF

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

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