#56C8F4#56C8F4

#56C8F4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.120 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8F4
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 244)
HSL	hsl(197, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 18%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -19.14, -31.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 36.64, 238.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.0818 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.12 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8147, 49.8143, 93.0345)
Luminance	0.4982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8F4 #F48256

analogous

#56F4D1 #56C8F4 #5679F4

triadic

#56C8F4 #F456C8 #C8F456

tetradic

#56C8F4 #D156F4 #F48256 #79F456

square

#56C8F4 #D156F4 #F48256 #79F456

split-complementary

#56C8F4 #F45679 #F4D156

monochromatic

#0D90C3 #1DB5F0 #56C8F4 #8FDBF8 #C9EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#56C8F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#56C8F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8F4

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8F4	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C4F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB4F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.120 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d8f8',
    500: '#56c8f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8f4;
$custom-light: #95d8f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.709,
    "s": 87.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78477,
    "c": 0.11961,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8F4

secondary

#EEC7B8

accent

#4001E4

background

#F9FDFF

surface

#F2FAFE

border

#CCD3D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8F4

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

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