#56ADCF#56ADCF

#56ADCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.097 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ADCF
RGB	rgb(86, 173, 207)
HSL	hsl(197, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(197, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 16.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, -16.31, -25.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 30.00, 237.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% -0.0671 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.097 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0394, 36.3677, 64.4560)
Luminance	0.3637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ADCF #CF7856

analogous

#56CFB5 #56ADCF #5670CF

triadic

#56ADCF #CF56AD #ADCF56

tetradic

#56ADCF #B556CF #CF7856 #70CF56

square

#56ADCF #B556CF #CF7856 #70CF56

split-complementary

#56ADCF #CF5670 #CFB556

monochromatic

#266A85 #3390B5 #56ADCF #86C4DD #B5DBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#56ADCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#56ADCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ADCF

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ADCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ADCF	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAAD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56adcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 173, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.097 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c5dd',
    500: '#56adcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56adcf;
$custom-light: #90c5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56adcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.86,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70711,
    "c": 0.09704,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ADCF

secondary

#D9B6A8

accent

#7349DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ADCF

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

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