#56CCF0#56CCF0

#56CCF0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.116 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CCF0
RGB	rgb(86, 204, 240)
HSL	hsl(194, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(194, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 15%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.95, -22.39, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.95, 35.51, 230.91°)
OKLab	oklab(79.23% -0.0872 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(79.23% 0.116 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.1524, 51.4510, 90.1834)
Luminance	0.5145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CCF0 #F07A56

analogous

#56F0C7 #56CCF0 #567FF0

triadic

#56CCF0 #F056CC #CCF056

tetradic

#56CCF0 #C756F0 #F07A56 #7FF056

square

#56CCF0 #C756F0 #F07A56 #7FF056

split-complementary

#56CCF0 #F0567F #F0C756

monochromatic

#1193BB #1EBBEB #56CCF0 #8EDDF5 #C6EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#56CCF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#56CCF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CCF0

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CCF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CCF0	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B7F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ccf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 204, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.116 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dbf5',
    500: '#56ccf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ccf0;
$custom-light: #95dbf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ccf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.026,
    "s": 83.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79226,
    "c": 0.11624,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CCF0

secondary

#BA5130

accent

#3905E0

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CCF0

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

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