#56BEDE#56BEDE

#56BEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.106 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BEDE
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 222)
HSL	hsl(194, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 14.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -20.67, -25.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 32.43, 230.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% -0.0796 -0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.106 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4308, 44.0757, 75.7333)
Luminance	0.4408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BEDE #DE7656

analogous

#56DEBA #56BEDE #567ADE

triadic

#56BEDE #DE56BE #BEDE56

tetradic

#56BEDE #BA56DE #DE7656 #7ADE56

square

#56BEDE #BA56DE #DE7656 #7ADE56

split-complementary

#56BEDE #DE567A #DEBA56

monochromatic

#1E7E9B #28A7CE #56BEDE #89D2E8 #BCE5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#56BEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#56BEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BEDE

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BEDE	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB9E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ABDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.106 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d1e8',
    500: '#56bede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bede;
$custom-light: #92d1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75271,
    "c": 0.10573,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BEDE

secondary

#E2BAAE

accent

#4216CF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BEDE

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

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