#56BBDC#56BBDC

#56BBDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.105 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56BBDC
RGBrgb(86, 187, 220)
HSLhsl(195, 66%, 60%)
HSVhsv(195, 61%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(60.9%, 15%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.34, -19.72, -25.35)
CIE-LCHlch(71.34, 32.12, 232.12°)
OKLaboklab(74.5% -0.0772 -0.0706)
OKLCHoklch(74.5% 0.105 222.4)
XYZxyz(34.5212, 42.6829, 74.1156)
Luminance0.4269 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56BBDC #DC7756
analogous
#56DCBA #56BBDC #5678DC
triadic
#56BBDC #DC56BB #BBDC56
tetradic
#56BBDC #BA56DC #DC7756 #78DC56
square
#56BBDC #BA56DC #DC7756 #78DC56
split-complementary
#56BBDC #DC5678 #DCBA56
monochromatic
#207A98 #2AA3CB #56BBDC #89CFE6 #BBE4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#56BBDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54
#56BBDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBDC
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56BBDC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56BBDC1.002.209.549.54
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5421.001.001.00
##0000009.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B7DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A9DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56bbdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.105 222.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cfe7',
    500: '#56bbdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56bbdc;
$custom-light: #92cfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56bbdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.776,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74495,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56BBDC
secondary
#E1BAAD
accent
#693FE9
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FC
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBDC

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