#56AFEC#56AFEC

#56AFEC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.123 H 241.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56AFEC
RGBrgb(86, 175, 236)
HSLhsl(204, 80%, 63%)
HSVhsv(204, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(63.6%, 25.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.53, -8.35, -38.42)
CIE-LCHlch(68.53, 39.32, 257.73°)
OKLaboklab(72.46% -0.0592 -0.1081)
OKLCHoklch(72.46% 0.123 241.3)
XYZxyz(34.3023, 38.6910, 85.0010)
Luminance0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56AFEC #EC9356
analogous
#56ECDE #56AFEC #5664EC
triadic
#56AFEC #EC56AF #AFEC56
tetradic
#56AFEC #DE56EC #EC9356 #64EC56
square
#56AFEC #DE56EC #EC9356 #64EC56
split-complementary
#56AFEC #EC5664 #ECDE56
monochromatic
#1473B3 #1F95E6 #56AFEC #8DC9F2 #C4E3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#56AFEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74
#56AFEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AFEC
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56AFEC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56AFEC1.002.408.748.74
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7421.001.001.00
##0000008.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93AFEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA1EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56afec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 175, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.123 241.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c6f2',
    500: '#56afec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56afec;
$custom-light: #93c6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56afec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.4,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72464,
    "c": 0.12326,
    "h": 241.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56AFEC
secondary
#EACAB4
accent
#5F09DC
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1317
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AFEC

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