#56BEEC#56BEEC

#56BEEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.116 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BEEC
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 236)
HSL	hsl(198, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(198, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 19.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, -16.40, -31.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 35.78, 242.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0745 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.116 230)
XYZ	xyz(37.3856, 44.8576, 86.0287)
Luminance	0.4486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56BEEC #EC8456

analogous

#56ECCF #56BEEC #5673EC

triadic

#56BEEC #EC56BE #BEEC56

tetradic

#56BEEC #CF56EC #EC8456 #73EC56

square

#56BEEC #CF56EC #EC8456 #73EC56

split-complementary

#56BEEC #EC5673 #ECCF56

monochromatic

#1483B3 #1FA9E6 #56BEEC #8DD3F2 #C4E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#56BEEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#56BEEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BEEC

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BEEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BEEC	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BBEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ACEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56beec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.116 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d1f2',
    500: '#56beec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56beec;
$custom-light: #94d1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56beec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.4,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75857,
    "c": 0.11603,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.44861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BEEC

secondary

#EAC5B4

accent

#4A09DC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BEEC

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

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