#56C4DB#56C4DB

#56C4DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.105 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C4DB
RGB	rgb(86, 196, 219)
HSL	hsl(190, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(190, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 10.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, -24.60, -20.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 32.26, 220.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.087 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.105 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3586, 46.5690, 74.0767)
Luminance	0.4657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C4DB #DB6D56

analogous

#56DBB0 #56C4DB #5682DB

triadic

#56C4DB #DB56C4 #C4DB56

tetradic

#56C4DB #B056DB #DB6D56 #82DB56

square

#56C4DB #B056DB #DB6D56 #82DB56

split-complementary

#56C4DB #DB5682 #DBB056

monochromatic

#208297 #2BAEC9 #56C4DB #88D6E6 #BBE7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#56C4DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#56C4DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C4DB

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C4DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C4DB	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BEDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAFDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c4db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 196, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.105 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d6e6',
    500: '#56c4db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c4db;
$custom-light: #92d6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c4db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.376,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76546,
    "c": 0.10456,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C4DB

secondary

#E0B6AD

accent

#5D40E8

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C4DB

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

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