#56BEF5#56BEF5

#56BEF5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.124 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BEF5
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 245)
HSL	hsl(201, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(201, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 22.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -13.60, -36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 38.59, 249.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% -0.0714 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.124 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7262, 45.3939, 93.0895)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BEF5 #F58D56

analogous

#56F5DD #56BEF5 #566EF5

triadic

#56BEF5 #F556BE #BEF556

tetradic

#56BEF5 #DD56F5 #F58D56 #6EF556

square

#56BEF5 #DD56F5 #F58D56 #6EF556

split-complementary

#56BEF5 #F5566E #F5DD56

monochromatic

#0C85C5 #1CA8F2 #56BEF5 #90D4F8 #CAEAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#56BEF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#56BEF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BEF5

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BEF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BEF5	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BDF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EADF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.124 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d1f8',
    500: '#56bef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bef5;
$custom-light: #95d1f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.755,
    "s": 88.827,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76254,
    "c": 0.12397,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BEF5

secondary

#EFCBB8

accent

#4F00E5

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F2F9FF

border

#CCD2D7

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BEF5

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

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