#56C7EE#56C7EE

#56C7EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.115 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C7EE
RGB	rgb(86, 199, 238)
HSL	hsl(195, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(195, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 16.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, -20.45, -28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 35.32, 234.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.0829 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.115 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6876, 48.9941, 88.2376)
Luminance	0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C7EE #EE7D56

analogous

#56EEC9 #56C7EE #567BEE

triadic

#56C7EE #EE56C7 #C7EE56

tetradic

#56C7EE #C956EE #EE7D56 #7BEE56

square

#56C7EE #C956EE #EE7D56 #7BEE56

split-complementary

#56C7EE #EE567B #EEC956

monochromatic

#128DB7 #1EB5E8 #56C7EE #8ED9F4 #C5ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#56C7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#56C7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C7EE

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C7EE	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 199, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.115 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d8f3',
    500: '#56c7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c7ee;
$custom-light: #95d8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.395,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77998,
    "c": 0.11546,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C7EE

secondary

#EBC3B5

accent

#3E07DE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C7EE

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

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