#56ACBE#56ACBE

#56ACBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.087 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56ACBE
RGBrgb(86, 172, 190)
HSLhsl(190, 44%, 54%)
HSVhsv(190, 55%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(54.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(65.90, -20.81, -17.13)
CIE-LCHlch(65.90, 26.95, 219.46°)
OKLaboklab(69.79% -0.0726 -0.0474)
OKLCHoklch(69.79% 0.087 213.1)
XYZxyz(27.8809, 35.1986, 54.0299)
Luminance0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56ACBE #BE6856
analogous
#56BE9C #56ACBE #5678BE
triadic
#56ACBE #BE56AC #ACBE56
tetradic
#56ACBE #9C56BE #BE6856 #78BE56
square
#56ACBE #9C56BE #BE6856 #78BE56
split-complementary
#56ACBE #BE5678 #BE9C56
monochromatic
#2B636F #3C8B9B #56ACBE #82C2CF #AED7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#56ACBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04
#56ACBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ACBE
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56ACBE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56ACBE1.002.618.048.04
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0421.001.001.00
##0000008.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA7BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9BBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56acbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 172, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.087 213.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec5d1',
    500: '#56acbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56acbe;
$custom-light: #8ec5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56acbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.385,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69794,
    "c": 0.08669,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56ACBE
secondary
#CEA9A2
accent
#6A54D4
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182

Preview Lab

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