#56CAEB#56CAEB

#56CAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.113 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CAEB
RGB	rgb(86, 202, 235)
HSL	hsl(193, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(193, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -22.88, -26.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 34.66, 228.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% -0.0871 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.113 219.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.9476, 50.2134, 86.1680)
Luminance	0.5022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CAEB #EB7756

analogous

#56EBC2 #56CAEB #567FEB

triadic

#56CAEB #EB56CA #CAEB56

tetradic

#56CAEB #C256EB #EB7756 #7FEB56

square

#56CAEB #C256EB #EB7756 #7FEB56

split-complementary

#56CAEB #EB567F #EBC256

monochromatic

#158FB2 #1FB9E5 #56CAEB #8DDBF1 #C3ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#56CAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#56CAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CAEB

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CAEB	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56caeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.113 219.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94daf1',
    500: '#56caeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56caeb;
$custom-light: #94daf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56caeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.289,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78565,
    "c": 0.11329,
    "h": 219.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CAEB

secondary

#B24F33

accent

#390ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0E1416

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CAEB

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

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