#56BED8#56BED8

#56BED8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.102 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BED8
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 216)
HSL	hsl(192, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(192, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 12%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, -22.45, -22.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 31.47, 224.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0819 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.102 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6409, 43.7597, 71.5733)
Luminance	0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BED8 #D87056

analogous

#56D8B1 #56BED8 #567DD8

triadic

#56BED8 #D856BE #BED856

tetradic

#56BED8 #B156D8 #D87056 #7DD856

square

#56BED8 #B156D8 #D87056 #7DD856

split-complementary

#56BED8 #D8567D #D8B156

monochromatic

#227B92 #2DA6C4 #56BED8 #88D1E3 #B9E4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#56BED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#56BED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BED8

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BED8	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB9D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ABD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.102 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d1e4',
    500: '#56bed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bed8;
$custom-light: #92d1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75031,
    "c": 0.10228,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BED8

secondary

#DEB6AB

accent

#6342E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BED8

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

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