#56CAED#56CAED

#56CAED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.115 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CAED
RGB	rgb(86, 202, 237)
HSL	hsl(194, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(194, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.27, -22.28, -26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.27, 35.00, 230.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0863 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.115 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2382, 50.3297, 87.6983)
Luminance	0.5033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CAED #ED7956

analogous

#56EDC4 #56CAED #567EED

triadic

#56CAED #ED56CA #CAED56

tetradic

#56CAED #C456ED #ED7956 #7EED56

square

#56CAED #C456ED #ED7956 #7EED56

split-complementary

#56CAED #ED567E #EDC456

monochromatic

#1390B5 #1FB9E7 #56CAED #8DDBF3 #C5EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#56CAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#56CAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CAED

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CAED	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B5ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56caed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 202, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.115 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95daf3',
    500: '#56caed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56caed;
$custom-light: #95daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56caed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.907,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78645,
    "c": 0.1145,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CAED

secondary

#B55132

accent

#3A08DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CAED

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

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