#56BFE3#56BFE3

#56BFE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.109 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFE3
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 227)
HSL	hsl(195, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 15.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, -19.68, -26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 33.40, 233.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.0788 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.109 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3282, 44.7824, 79.3875)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFE3 #E37A56

analogous

#56E3C1 #56BFE3 #5679E3

triadic

#56BFE3 #E356BF #BFE356

tetradic

#56BFE3 #C156E3 #E37A56 #79E356

square

#56BFE3 #C156E3 #E37A56 #79E356

split-complementary

#56BFE3 #E35679 #E3C156

monochromatic

#1B81A4 #24AAD8 #56BFE3 #8BD3EC #BFE7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#56BFE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#56BFE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFE3

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFE3	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBBE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ACE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.109 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d2ec',
    500: '#56bfe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bfe3;
$custom-light: #93d2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.319,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75706,
    "c": 0.10894,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFE3

secondary

#E5BEB0

accent

#4312D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFE3

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

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