#56C8F6#56C8F6

#56C8F6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.121 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56C8F6
RGBrgb(86, 200, 246)
HSLhsl(197, 90%, 65%)
HSVhsv(197, 65%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 18.7%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LABlab(76.03, -18.52, -32.20)
CIE-LCHlch(76.03, 37.15, 240.09°)
OKLaboklab(78.56% -0.081 -0.09)
OKLCHoklch(78.56% 0.121 228)
XYZxyz(41.1200, 49.9364, 94.6425)
Luminance0.4994 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56C8F6 #F68456
analogous
#56F6D4 #56C8F6 #5678F6
triadic
#56C8F6 #F656C8 #C8F656
tetradic
#56C8F6 #D456F6 #F68456 #78F656
square
#56C8F6 #D456F6 #F68456 #78F656
split-complementary
#56C8F6 #F65678 #F6D456
monochromatic
#0B91C7 #1CB5F3 #56C8F6 #90DBF9 #CAEEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#56C8F6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99
#56C8F6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8F6
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56C8F6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56C8F61.001.9110.9910.99
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9921.001.001.00
##00000010.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0C5F8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB4F5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56c8f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.121 228.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d8f9',
    500: '#56c8f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56c8f6;
$custom-light: #96d8f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56c8f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.25,
    "s": 89.888,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78562,
    "c": 0.12115,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.49941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56C8F6
secondary
#EFC8B9
accent
#4200E6
background
#F9FDFF
surface
#F2FAFF
border
#CCD3D7
text
#0F1417
muted
#7E8385

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#56C8F6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva