#56C2E4#56C2E4

#56C2E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.109 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C2E4
RGB	rgb(86, 194, 228)
HSL	hsl(194, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(194, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 14.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, -20.92, -26.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 33.49, 231.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.0815 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.109 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1275, 46.1596, 80.3368)
Luminance	0.4616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C2E4 #E47856

analogous

#56E4BF #56C2E4 #567BE4

triadic

#56C2E4 #E456C2 #C2E456

tetradic

#56C2E4 #BF56E4 #E47856 #7BE456

square

#56C2E4 #BF56E4 #E47856 #7BE456

split-complementary

#56C2E4 #E4567B #E4BF56

monochromatic

#1A84A5 #23AEDA #56C2E4 #8BD5EC #C0E8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#56C2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#56C2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C2E4

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C2E4	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBDE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAEE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 194, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.109 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d4ec',
    500: '#56c2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c2e4;
$custom-light: #93d4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.366,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76439,
    "c": 0.10933,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C2E4

secondary

#E5BDB0

accent

#4011D5

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C2E4

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

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