#56C1EA#56C1EA

#56C1EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.114 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C1EA
RGB	rgb(86, 193, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(197, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 17.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.58, -18.58, -29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.58, 34.87, 237.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.0783 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.114 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.7531, 46.0549, 84.7258)
Luminance	0.4606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C1EA #EA7F56

analogous

#56EAC9 #56C1EA #5677EA

triadic

#56C1EA #EA56C1 #C1EA56

tetradic

#56C1EA #C956EA #EA7F56 #77EA56

square

#56C1EA #C956EA #EA7F56 #77EA56

split-complementary

#56C1EA #EA5677 #EAC956

monochromatic

#1685B0 #20ADE3 #56C1EA #8CD5F1 #C3E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#56C1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#56C1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C1EA

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C1EA	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBDEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AEEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 193, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.114 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d3f0',
    500: '#56c1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c1ea;
$custom-light: #94d3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.622,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76457,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C1EA

secondary

#E9C2B3

accent

#450BDA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C1EA

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

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