#56CEEF#56CEEF

#56CEEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.116 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56CEEF
RGBrgb(86, 206, 239)
HSLhsl(193, 83%, 64%)
HSVhsv(193, 64%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 13.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(77.49, -23.70, -26.20)
CIE-LCHlch(77.49, 35.33, 227.87°)
OKLaboklab(79.65% -0.0896 -0.073)
OKLCHoklch(79.65% 0.116 219.2)
XYZxyz(41.4827, 52.3486, 89.5627)
Luminance0.5235 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56CEEF #EF7756
analogous
#56EFC3 #56CEEF #5681EF
triadic
#56CEEF #EF56CE #CEEF56
tetradic
#56CEEF #C356EF #EF7756 #81EF56
square
#56CEEF #C356EF #EF7756 #81EF56
split-complementary
#56CEEF #EF5681 #EFC356
monochromatic
#1295B9 #1EBEEA #56CEEF #8EDEF4 #C6EEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83
#56CEEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47
#56CEEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CEEF
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56CEEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56CEEF1.001.8311.4711.47
#FFFFFF1.831.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4721.001.001.00
##00000011.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9C9F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B8EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56ceef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 206, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.116 219.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ddf4',
    500: '#56ceef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56ceef;
$custom-light: #95ddf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56ceef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.941,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79645,
    "c": 0.11556,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56CEEF
secondary
#B84E31
accent
#3506DF
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F5FCFE
border
#CFD5D6
text
#0F1517
muted
#808485

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#56CEEF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva