#56D0ED#56D0ED

#56D0ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.115 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D0ED
RGB	rgb(86, 208, 237)
HSL	hsl(192, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(192, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 12.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, -25.29, -24.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 35.12, 223.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.0924 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.115 216.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6734, 53.2002, 88.1768)
Luminance	0.5321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D0ED #ED7356

analogous

#56EDBE #56D0ED #5684ED

triadic

#56D0ED #ED56D0 #D0ED56

tetradic

#56D0ED #BE56ED #ED7356 #84ED56

square

#56D0ED #BE56ED #ED7356 #84ED56

split-complementary

#56D0ED #ED5684 #EDBE56

monochromatic

#1396B5 #1FC1E7 #56D0ED #8DDFF3 #C5EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#56D0ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#56D0ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D0ED

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D0ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D0ED	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d0ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 208, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.115 216.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95def2',
    500: '#56d0ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d0ed;
$custom-light: #95def2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d0ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.523,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80026,
    "c": 0.11457,
    "h": 216.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D0ED

secondary

#B54B32

accent

#3108DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D0ED

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

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