#56BDD7#56BDD7

#56BDD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.102 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BDD7
RGB	rgb(86, 189, 215)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(192, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 12.1%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, -22.24, -22.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 31.29, 224.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.0812 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.102 217)
XYZ	xyz(34.2962, 43.2765, 70.8226)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BDD7 #D77056

analogous

#56D7B1 #56BDD7 #567DD7

triadic

#56BDD7 #D756BD #BDD756

tetradic

#56BDD7 #B156D7 #D77056 #7DD756

square

#56BDD7 #B156D7 #D77056 #7DD756

split-complementary

#56BDD7 #D7567D #D7B156

monochromatic

#227A90 #2EA4C2 #56BDD7 #87D0E3 #B9E4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#56BDD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#56BDD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BDD7

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BDD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BDD7	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB8D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AAD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bdd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 189, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.102 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d1e3',
    500: '#56bdd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bdd7;
$custom-light: #92d1e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bdd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.093,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74759,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.4328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BDD7

secondary

#DEB5AB

accent

#6443E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BDD7

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

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