#56C2E7#56C2E7

#56C2E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.111 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C2E7
RGB	rgb(86, 194, 231)
HSL	hsl(195, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(195, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 16%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, -20.01, -27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 34.10, 234.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.0804 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.111 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5476, 46.3276, 82.5491)
Luminance	0.4633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C2E7 #E77B56

analogous

#56E7C3 #56C2E7 #567AE7

triadic

#56C2E7 #E756C2 #C2E756

tetradic

#56C2E7 #C356E7 #E77B56 #7AE756

square

#56C2E7 #C356E7 #E77B56 #7AE756

split-complementary

#56C2E7 #E7567A #E7C356

monochromatic

#1885AA #20AFDF #56C2E7 #8CD5EF #C1E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#56C2E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#56C2E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C2E7

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C2E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C2E7	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AFE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c2e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 194, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.111 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d4ee',
    500: '#56c2e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c2e7;
$custom-light: #94d4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c2e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.31,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76562,
    "c": 0.11132,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C2E7

secondary

#E7BFB2

accent

#420ED7

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C2E7

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

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