#56D2EC#56D2EC

#56D2EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.114 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D2EC
RGB	rgb(86, 210, 236)
HSL	hsl(190, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(190, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 11%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, -26.58, -23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 35.15, 220.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0948 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.114 214)
XYZ	xyz(42.0184, 54.1233, 87.5730)
Luminance	0.5413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D2EC #EC7056

analogous

#56ECBB #56D2EC #5687EC

triadic

#56D2EC #EC56D2 #D2EC56

tetradic

#56D2EC #BB56EC #EC7056 #87EC56

square

#56D2EC #BB56EC #EC7056 #87EC56

split-complementary

#56D2EC #EC5687 #ECBB56

monochromatic

#1498B3 #1FC3E6 #56D2EC #8DE1F2 #C4EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#56D2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#56D2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D2EC

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D2EC	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCCEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BBEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 210, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.114 214.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e0f2',
    500: '#56d2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d2ec;
$custom-light: #95e0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.4,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80449,
    "c": 0.11433,
    "h": 214
  },
  "luminance": 0.54128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D2EC

secondary

#B34933

accent

#2E09DC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D2EC

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

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