#56BBDA#56BBDA

#56BBDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.103 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BBDA
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 218)
HSL	hsl(194, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, -20.32, -24.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 31.73, 230.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.078 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.103 221)
XYZ	xyz(34.2579, 42.5776, 72.7290)
Luminance	0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BBDA #DA7556

analogous

#56DAB7 #56BBDA #5679DA

triadic

#56BBDA #DA56BB #BBDA56

tetradic

#56BBDA #B756DA #DA7556 #79DA56

square

#56BBDA #B756DA #DA7556 #79DA56

split-complementary

#56BBDA #DA5679 #DAB756

monochromatic

#217A95 #2CA3C7 #56BBDA #88CFE5 #BAE3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#56BBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#56BBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBDA

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BBDA	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.103 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cfe5',
    500: '#56bbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bbda;
$custom-light: #92cfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.091,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74414,
    "c": 0.10332,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.42581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BBDA

secondary

#E0B8AC

accent

#6841E7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBDA

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

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