#56CCED#56CCED

#56CCED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.114 H 219.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CCED
RGB	rgb(86, 204, 237)
HSL	hsl(193, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(193, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 13.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, -23.29, -26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 35.00, 228.27°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0883 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.114 219.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.7105, 51.2743, 87.8558)
Luminance	0.5128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CCED #ED7756

analogous

#56EDC3 #56CCED #5680ED

triadic

#56CCED #ED56CC #CCED56

tetradic

#56CCED #C356ED #ED7756 #80ED56

square

#56CCED #C356ED #ED7756 #80ED56

split-complementary

#56CCED #ED5680 #EDC356

monochromatic

#1392B5 #1FBBE7 #56CCED #8DDDF3 #C5EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#56CCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#56CCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CCED

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CCED	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 204, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.114 219.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dbf3',
    500: '#56cced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cced;
$custom-light: #95dbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.113,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79105,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 219.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CCED

secondary

#B54F32

accent

#3708DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CCED

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

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