#56ABC2#56ABC2

#56ABC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.088 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABC2
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 194)
HSL	hsl(193, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(193, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 11.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.75, -19.13, -19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.75, 27.38, 225.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% -0.0699 -0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.088 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1344, 34.9967, 56.3009)
Luminance	0.3500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABC2 #C26D56

analogous

#56C2A3 #56ABC2 #5675C2

triadic

#56ABC2 #C256AB #ABC256

tetradic

#56ABC2 #A356C2 #C26D56 #75C256

square

#56ABC2 #A356C2 #C26D56 #75C256

split-complementary

#56ABC2 #C25675 #C2A356

monochromatic

#2A6474 #3A8BA1 #56ABC2 #83C1D2 #B0D8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#56ABC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#56ABC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABC2

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABC2	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA7C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.088 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec4d4',
    500: '#56abc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abc2;
$custom-light: #8ec4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.778,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69714,
    "c": 0.08849,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABC2

secondary

#D1ADA3

accent

#6E51D7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABC2

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

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