#56BED3#56BED3

#56BED3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.100 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BED3
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 211)
HSL	hsl(190, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(190, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 10%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -23.91, -19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 30.91, 219.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0839 -0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.1 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0043, 43.5051, 68.2207)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BED3 #D36B56

analogous

#56D3A9 #56BED3 #567FD3

triadic

#56BED3 #D356BE #BED356

tetradic

#56BED3 #A956D3 #D36B56 #7FD356

square

#56BED3 #A956D3 #D36B56 #7FD356

split-complementary

#56BED3 #D3567F #D3A956

monochromatic

#24798B #31A4BB #56BED3 #87D1E0 #B7E3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#56BED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#56BED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BED3

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BED3	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB8D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BAAD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.100 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d1e0',
    500: '#56bed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bed3;
$custom-light: #91d1e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.08,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74837,
    "c": 0.09992,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BED3

secondary

#DBB2AA

accent

#6046E2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BED3

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

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