#56B2F0#56B2F0

#56B2F0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.126 H 240.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B2F0
RGB	rgb(86, 178, 240)
HSL	hsl(204, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 25.8%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, -8.72, -39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 39.97, 257.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.061 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.126 240.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.4803, 40.1069, 88.2927)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B2F0 #F09456

analogous

#56F0E1 #56B2F0 #5665F0

triadic

#56B2F0 #F056B2 #B2F056

tetradic

#56B2F0 #E156F0 #F09456 #65F056

square

#56B2F0 #E156F0 #F09456 #65F056

split-complementary

#56B2F0 #F05665 #F0E156

monochromatic

#1176BB #1E98EB #56B2F0 #8ECCF5 #C6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#56B2F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#56B2F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B2F0

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B2F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B2F0	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B2F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A3EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b2f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 178, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.126 240.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c8f5',
    500: '#56b2f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b2f0;
$custom-light: #94c8f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b2f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.156,
    "s": 83.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73326,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B2F0

secondary

#ECCCB6

accent

#5D05E0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B2F0

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

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