#56CBF1#56CBF1

#56CBF1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.117 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CBF1
RGB	rgb(86, 203, 241)
HSL	hsl(195, 85%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(195, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 15.8%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.70, -21.59, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.70, 35.74, 232.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% -0.0858 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.117 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0645, 51.0368, 90.8890)
Luminance	0.5104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CBF1 #F17C56

analogous

#56F1CA #56CBF1 #567EF1

triadic

#56CBF1 #F156CB #CBF156

tetradic

#56CBF1 #CA56F1 #F17C56 #7EF156

square

#56CBF1 #CA56F1 #F17C56 #7EF156

split-complementary

#56CBF1 #F1567E #F1CA56

monochromatic

#1092BD #1DBAEC #56CBF1 #8FDCF6 #C7EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#56CBF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#56CBF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CBF1

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CBF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CBF1	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C6F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB6F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cbf1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.117 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dbf5',
    500: '#56cbf1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cbf1;
$custom-light: #95dbf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cbf1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.71,
    "s": 84.699,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79037,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CBF1

secondary

#BB5230

accent

#3A04E1

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CBF1

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

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