#56CEEA#56CEEA

#56CEEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.113 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CEEA
RGB	rgb(86, 206, 234)
HSL	hsl(191, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(191, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 12%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.31, -25.19, -23.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.31, 34.64, 223.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.0915 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.113 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7542, 52.0572, 85.7262)
Luminance	0.5206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CEEA #EA7256

analogous

#56EABC #56CEEA #5684EA

triadic

#56CEEA #EA56CE #CEEA56

tetradic

#56CEEA #BC56EA #EA7256 #84EA56

square

#56CEEA #BC56EA #EA7256 #84EA56

split-complementary

#56CEEA #EA5684 #EABC56

monochromatic

#1693B0 #20BEE3 #56CEEA #8CDEF1 #C3EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#56CEEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#56CEEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CEEA

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CEEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CEEA	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ceea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 206, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.113 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ddf0',
    500: '#56ceea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ceea;
$custom-light: #95ddf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ceea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.351,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79447,
    "c": 0.11291,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CEEA

secondary

#B04B34

accent

#320BDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CEEA

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

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