#56BBD1#56BBD1

#56BBD1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.098 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BBD1
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 209)
HSL	hsl(191, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(191, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 10.5%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, -22.98, -19.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 30.42, 220.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% -0.0814 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.098 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1121, 42.1192, 66.6941)
Luminance	0.4212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BBD1 #D16C56

analogous

#56D1AA #56BBD1 #567DD1

triadic

#56BBD1 #D156BB #BBD156

tetradic

#56BBD1 #AA56D1 #D16C56 #7DD156

square

#56BBD1 #AA56D1 #D16C56 #7DD156

split-complementary

#56BBD1 #D1567D #D1AA56

monochromatic

#257688 #32A0B8 #56BBD1 #86CEDE #B6E2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#56BBD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#56BBD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBD1

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BBD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BBD1	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB5D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A8D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bbd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.098 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cfdf',
    500: '#56bbd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bbd1;
$custom-light: #91cfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bbd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.732,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74058,
    "c": 0.09844,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BBD1

secondary

#DAB2A9

accent

#6347E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBD1

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

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