#56C5F2#56C5F2

#56C5F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.119 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C5F2
RGB	rgb(86, 197, 242)
HSL	hsl(197, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.02, -18.20, -31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.02, 36.47, 240.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.71% -0.0795 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(77.71% 0.119 228)
XYZ	xyz(39.8247, 48.3175, 91.2146)
Luminance	0.4832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C5F2 #F28356

analogous

#56F2D1 #56C5F2 #5677F2

triadic

#56C5F2 #F256C5 #C5F256

tetradic

#56C5F2 #D156F2 #F28356 #77F256

square

#56C5F2 #D156F2 #F28356 #77F256

split-complementary

#56C5F2 #F25677 #F2D156

monochromatic

#0F8CBF #1DB1EE #56C5F2 #8FD9F6 #C8ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#56C5F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#56C5F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C5F2

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C5F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C5F2	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC2F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B2F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c5f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 197, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.119 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d6f6',
    500: '#56c5f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c5f2;
$custom-light: #95d6f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c5f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.308,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77709,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.48322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C5F2

secondary

#EDC6B7

accent

#4403E2

background

#F9FDFF

surface

#F2FAFE

border

#CCD3D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C5F2

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

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