#56C2EE#56C2EE

#56C2EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.116 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C2EE
RGB	rgb(86, 194, 238)
HSL	hsl(197, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 18.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.02, -17.88, -31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.02, 35.78, 240.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.0779 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.116 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5560, 46.7310, 87.8604)
Luminance	0.4673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C2EE #EE8256

analogous

#56EECE #56C2EE #5676EE

triadic

#56C2EE #EE56C2 #C2EE56

tetradic

#56C2EE #CE56EE #EE8256 #76EE56

square

#56C2EE #CE56EE #EE8256 #76EE56

split-complementary

#56C2EE #EE5676 #EECE56

monochromatic

#1287B7 #1EAEE8 #56C2EE #8ED6F4 #C5EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#56C2EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#56C2EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C2EE

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C2EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C2EE	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBFF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AFED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c2ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 194, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.116 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d4f3',
    500: '#56c2ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c2ee;
$custom-light: #94d4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c2ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.368,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76855,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C2EE

secondary

#EBC5B5

accent

#4607DE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C2EE

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

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