#56BFDC#56BFDC

#56BFDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.105 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFDC
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 220)
HSL	hsl(193, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(193, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 13.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, -21.77, -23.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 32.09, 227.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% -0.0814 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.105 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3816, 44.4037, 74.4024)
Luminance	0.4441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFDC #DC7356

analogous

#56DCB6 #56BFDC #567CDC

triadic

#56BFDC #DC56BF #BFDC56

tetradic

#56BFDC #B656DC #DC7356 #7CDC56

square

#56BFDC #B656DC #DC7356 #7CDC56

split-complementary

#56BFDC #DC567C #DCB656

monochromatic

#207E98 #2AA8CB #56BFDC #89D2E6 #BBE5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#56BFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#56BFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFDC

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFDC	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ACDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.105 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d2e7',
    500: '#56bfdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bfdc;
$custom-light: #92d2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.985,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75422,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFDC

secondary

#E1B8AD

accent

#643FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFDC

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

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