#56BFE4#56BFE4

#56BFE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.110 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFE4
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 228)
HSL	hsl(196, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 16.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -19.37, -27.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 33.62, 234.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.0784 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.11 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4666, 44.8377, 80.1165)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFE4 #E47B56

analogous

#56E4C2 #56BFE4 #5678E4

triadic

#56BFE4 #E456BF #BFE456

tetradic

#56BFE4 #C256E4 #E47B56 #78E456

square

#56BFE4 #C256E4 #E47B56 #78E456

split-complementary

#56BFE4 #E45678 #E4C256

monochromatic

#1A81A5 #23AADA #56BFE4 #8BD3EC #C0E7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#56BFE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#56BFE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFE4

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFE4	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)

#AABBE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96ACE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.110 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d2ec',
    500: '#56bfe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bfe4;
$custom-light: #93d2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.634,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75748,
    "c": 0.10963,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFE4

secondary

#E5BEB0

accent

#4411D5

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFE4

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

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