#56CFEB#56CFEB

#56CFEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.114 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CFEB
RGB	rgb(86, 207, 235)
HSL	hsl(191, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(191, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 11.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, -25.39, -23.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 34.82, 223.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% -0.0921 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.114 215.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1398, 52.5979, 86.5654)
Luminance	0.5260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CFEB #EB7256

analogous

#56EBBC #56CFEB #5684EB

triadic

#56CFEB #EB56CF #CFEB56

tetradic

#56CFEB #BC56EB #EB7256 #84EB56

square

#56CFEB #BC56EB #EB7256 #84EB56

split-complementary

#56CFEB #EB5684 #EBBC56

monochromatic

#1594B2 #1FBFE5 #56CFEB #8DDFF1 #C3EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#56CFEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#56CFEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CFEB

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CFEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CFEB	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cfeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 207, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.114 215.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95def1',
    500: '#56cfeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cfeb;
$custom-light: #95def1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cfeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.275,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79717,
    "c": 0.1135,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CFEB

secondary

#B24B33

accent

#320ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CFEB

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

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