#56C8F5#56C8F5

#56C8F5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.120 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8F5
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 245)
HSL	hsl(197, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 18.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -18.83, -31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 36.89, 239.30°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% -0.0814 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.12 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9669, 49.8752, 93.8364)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8F5 #F58356

analogous

#56F5D2 #56C8F5 #5679F5

triadic

#56C8F5 #F556C8 #C8F556

tetradic

#56C8F5 #D256F5 #F58356 #79F556

square

#56C8F5 #D256F5 #F58356 #79F556

split-complementary

#56C8F5 #F55679 #F5D256

monochromatic

#0C91C5 #1CB5F2 #56C8F5 #90DBF8 #CAEEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#56C8F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#56C8F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8F5

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8F5	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C5F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB4F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.120 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d8f8',
    500: '#56c8f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8f5;
$custom-light: #95d8f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.981,
    "s": 88.827,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78519,
    "c": 0.12037,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8F5

secondary

#EFC8B8

accent

#4100E5

background

#F9FDFF

surface

#F2FAFF

border

#CCD3D7

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8F5

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

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