#56ACCC#56ACCC

#56ACCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.095 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ACCC
RGB	rgb(86, 172, 204)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 15.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, -16.69, -24.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 29.34, 235.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% -0.0671 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.095 225)
XYZ	xyz(29.4851, 35.8403, 62.4791)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ACCC #CC7656

analogous

#56CCB1 #56ACCC #5671CC

triadic

#56ACCC #CC56AC #ACCC56

tetradic

#56ACCC #B156CC #CC7656 #71CC56

square

#56ACCC #B156CC #CC7656 #71CC56

split-complementary

#56ACCC #CC5671 #CCB156

monochromatic

#276881 #358EB0 #56ACCC #85C3DA #B4DAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#56ACCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#56ACCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ACCC

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ACCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ACCC	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56accc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 172, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.095 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc4db',
    500: '#56accc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56accc;
$custom-light: #8fc4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56accc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.271,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70353,
    "c": 0.09496,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.35843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ACCC

secondary

#D7B4A7

accent

#724BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ACCC

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

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