#56CBF2#56CBF2

#56CBF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.118 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CBF2
RGB	rgb(86, 203, 242)
HSL	hsl(195, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(195, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 16.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -21.28, -28.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 35.94, 233.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.0855 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.118 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.2142, 51.0967, 91.6778)
Luminance	0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CBF2 #F27D56

analogous

#56F2CB #56CBF2 #567DF2

triadic

#56CBF2 #F256CB #CBF256

tetradic

#56CBF2 #CB56F2 #F27D56 #7DF256

square

#56CBF2 #CB56F2 #F27D56 #7DF256

split-complementary

#56CBF2 #F2567D #F2CB56

monochromatic

#0F93BF #1DBAEE #56CBF2 #8FDCF6 #C8EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#56CBF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#56CBF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CBF2

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CBF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CBF2	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C7F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB6F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cbf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.118 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dbf6',
    500: '#56cbf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cbf2;
$custom-light: #95dbf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cbf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79078,
    "c": 0.11764,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CBF2

secondary

#BD532F

accent

#3B03E2

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CBF2

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

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