#56C5F3#56C5F3

#56C5F3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.120 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C5F3
RGB	rgb(86, 197, 243)
HSL	hsl(198, 87%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(198, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 18.9%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.06, -17.89, -32.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.06, 36.73, 240.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.0791 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.12 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.9753, 48.3778, 92.0077)
Luminance	0.4838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C5F3 #F38456

analogous

#56F3D3 #56C5F3 #5676F3

triadic

#56C5F3 #F356C5 #C5F356

tetradic

#56C5F3 #D356F3 #F38456 #76F356

square

#56C5F3 #D356F3 #F38456 #76F356

split-complementary

#56C5F3 #F35676 #F3D356

monochromatic

#0E8CC1 #1DB1EF #56C5F3 #8FD9F7 #C8ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#56C5F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#56C5F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C5F3

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C5F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C5F3	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC2F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B2F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c5f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 197, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.120 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d6f7',
    500: '#56c5f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c5f3;
$custom-light: #95d6f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c5f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.58,
    "s": 86.74,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77752,
    "c": 0.11962,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C5F3

secondary

#EDC7B7

accent

#4402E3

background

#F9FDFF

surface

#F2FAFE

border

#CCD3D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C5F3

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

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