#56CEED#56CEED

#56CEED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.114 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CEED
RGB	rgb(86, 206, 237)
HSL	hsl(192, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(192, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, -24.30, -25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 35.03, 226.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.0904 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.114 217.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.1889, 52.2311, 88.0152)
Luminance	0.5223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CEED #ED7556

analogous

#56EDC0 #56CEED #5682ED

triadic

#56CEED #ED56CE #CEED56

tetradic

#56CEED #C056ED #ED7556 #82ED56

square

#56CEED #C056ED #ED7556 #82ED56

split-complementary

#56CEED #ED5682 #EDC056

monochromatic

#1394B5 #1FBEE7 #56CEED #8DDEF3 #C5EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#56CEED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#56CEED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CEED

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CEED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CEED	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC8EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ceed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 206, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.114 217.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ddf3',
    500: '#56ceed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ceed;
$custom-light: #95ddf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ceed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.318,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79565,
    "c": 0.11446,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CEED

secondary

#B54D32

accent

#3408DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CEED

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

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