#56D2FD#56D2FD

#56D2FD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.124 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D2FD
RGB	rgb(86, 210, 253)
HSL	hsl(195, 98%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(195, 66%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 17%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.13, -21.49, -31.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.13, 37.86, 235.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0884 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.124 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.6068, 55.1586, 101.2053)
Luminance	0.5516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D2FD #FD8156

analogous

#56FDD5 #56D2FD #567FFD

triadic

#56D2FD #FD56D2 #D2FD56

tetradic

#56D2FD #D556FD #FD8156 #7FFD56

square

#56D2FD #D556FD #FD8156 #7FFD56

split-complementary

#56D2FD #FD567F #FDD556

monochromatic

#03A0D6 #1AC2FC #56D2FD #92E2FE #CFF2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#56D2FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#56D2FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D2FD

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D2FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D2FD	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BACEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3BDFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d2fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 210, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.124 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e0fe',
    500: '#56d2fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d2fd;
$custom-light: #97e0fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d2fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.449,
    "s": 97.661,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81128,
    "c": 0.1241,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D2FD

secondary

#D05327

accent

#3B00E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFF

border

#CFD5D7

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D2FD

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

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