#56BFE8#56BFE8

#56BFE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.113 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFE8
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 232)
HSL	hsl(197, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(197, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 17.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, -18.16, -29.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 34.57, 238.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% -0.077 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.113 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0283, 45.0624, 83.0748)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFE8 #E87F56

analogous

#56E8C8 #56BFE8 #5676E8

triadic

#56BFE8 #E856BF #BFE856

tetradic

#56BFE8 #C856E8 #E87F56 #76E856

square

#56BFE8 #C856E8 #E87F56 #76E856

split-complementary

#56BFE8 #E85676 #E8C856

monochromatic

#1782AC #20ABE1 #56BFE8 #8CD3EF #C2E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#56BFE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#56BFE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFE8

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFE8	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BCEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ACE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.113 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d2ef',
    500: '#56bfe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bfe8;
$custom-light: #93d2ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.849,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75915,
    "c": 0.11257,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFE8

secondary

#E8C1B2

accent

#460DD8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFE8

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

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