#56AECC#56AECC

#56AECC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.095 H 223.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AECC
RGB	rgb(86, 174, 204)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(195, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, -17.74, -23.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 29.24, 232.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% -0.0693 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.095 223)
XYZ	xyz(29.8686, 36.6073, 62.6069)
Luminance	0.3661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AECC #CC7456

analogous

#56CCAF #56AECC #5673CC

triadic

#56AECC #CC56AE #AECC56

tetradic

#56AECC #AF56CC #CC7456 #73CC56

square

#56AECC #AF56CC #CC7456 #73CC56

split-complementary

#56AECC #CC5673 #CCAF56

monochromatic

#276A81 #3591B0 #56AECC #85C5DA #B4DBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#56AECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#56AECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AECC

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AECC	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 174, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.095 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c6db',
    500: '#56aecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aecc;
$custom-light: #90c6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.254,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70819,
    "c": 0.09477,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.3661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AECC

secondary

#D7B3A7

accent

#704BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AECC

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

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