#56CCE4#56CCE4

#56CCE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.110 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CCE4
RGB	rgb(86, 204, 228)
HSL	hsl(190, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(190, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 10.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, -25.95, -21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 33.87, 219.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.0918 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.11 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4284, 50.7615, 81.1038)
Luminance	0.5077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CCE4 #E46E56

analogous

#56E4B5 #56CCE4 #5685E4

triadic

#56CCE4 #E456CC #CCE456

tetradic

#56CCE4 #B556E4 #E46E56 #85E456

square

#56CCE4 #B556E4 #E46E56 #85E456

split-complementary

#56CCE4 #E45685 #E4B556

monochromatic

#1A8EA5 #23BBDA #56CCE4 #8BDCEC #C0ECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#56CCE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#56CCE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CCE4

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CCE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CCE4	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC6E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B6E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 204, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.110 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dbec',
    500: '#56cce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cce4;
$custom-light: #94dbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.141,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78753,
    "c": 0.10989,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CCE4

secondary

#A74A37

accent

#3211D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CCE4

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

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