#56D2EB#56D2EB

#56D2EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.114 H 213.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D2EB
RGB	rgb(86, 210, 235)
HSL	hsl(190, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(190, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 10.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, -26.87, -22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 35.06, 219.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.0952 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.114 213.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8735, 54.0653, 86.8100)
Luminance	0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D2EB #EB6F56

analogous

#56EBB9 #56D2EB #5687EB

triadic

#56D2EB #EB56D2 #D2EB56

tetradic

#56D2EB #B956EB #EB6F56 #87EB56

square

#56D2EB #B956EB #EB6F56 #87EB56

split-complementary

#56D2EB #EB5687 #EBB956

monochromatic

#1597B2 #1FC3E5 #56D2EB #8DE1F1 #C3EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#56D2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#56D2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D2EB

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D2EB	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABBEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 210, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.114 213.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e0f1',
    500: '#56d2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d2eb;
$custom-light: #95e0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.067,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80411,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 213.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D2EB

secondary

#B24933

accent

#2D0ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D2EB

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

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