#56BEE8#56BEE8

#56BEE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.113 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56BEE8
RGBrgb(86, 190, 232)
HSLhsl(197, 76%, 62%)
HSVhsv(197, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 18.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(72.65, -17.64, -29.86)
CIE-LCHlch(72.65, 34.68, 239.44°)
OKLaboklab(75.69% -0.0759 -0.0834)
OKLCHoklch(75.69% 0.113 227.7)
XYZxyz(36.8109, 44.6277, 83.0023)
Luminance0.4463 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56BEE8 #E88056
analogous
#56E8C9 #56BEE8 #5675E8
triadic
#56BEE8 #E856BE #BEE856
tetradic
#56BEE8 #C956E8 #E88056 #75E856
square
#56BEE8 #C956E8 #E88056 #75E856
split-complementary
#56BEE8 #E85675 #E8C956
monochromatic
#1781AC #20A9E1 #56BEE8 #8CD3EF #C2E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#56BEE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93
#56BEE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BEE8
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56BEE8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56BEE81.002.129.939.93
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9321.001.001.00
##0000009.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8BBEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93ACE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CACC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56bee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.113 227.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d1ef',
    500: '#56bee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56bee8;
$custom-light: #93d1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56bee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.26,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75686,
    "c": 0.11279,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56BEE8
secondary
#E8C2B2
accent
#480DD8
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FD
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BEE8

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#56BEE8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva