#56BBD2#56BBD2

#56BBD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.099 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BBD2
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 210)
HSL	hsl(191, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(191, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 11%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, -22.69, -20.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 30.53, 222.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% -0.0811 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.099 215)
XYZ	xyz(33.2362, 42.1689, 67.3481)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BBD2 #D26D56

analogous

#56D2AB #56BBD2 #567DD2

triadic

#56BBD2 #D256BB #BBD256

tetradic

#56BBD2 #AB56D2 #D26D56 #7DD256

square

#56BBD2 #AB56D2 #D26D56 #7DD256

split-complementary

#56BBD2 #D2567D #D2AB56

monochromatic

#257689 #31A0B9 #56BBD2 #86CEDF #B7E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#56BBD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#56BBD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBD2

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BBD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BBD2	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB6D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A8D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bbd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.099 215.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cfdf',
    500: '#56bbd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bbd2;
$custom-light: #91cfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bbd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.129,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74096,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 215
  },
  "luminance": 0.42172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BBD2

secondary

#DBB2A9

accent

#6347E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBD2

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

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