#56D2FF#56D2FF

#56D2FF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.126 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D2FF
RGB	rgb(86, 210, 255)
HSL	hsl(196, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 17.6%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.21, -20.88, -32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.21, 38.31, 236.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.21% -0.0877 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(81.21% 0.126 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9271, 55.2867, 102.8920)
Luminance	0.5529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D2FF #FF8356

analogous

#56FFD7 #56D2FF #567EFF

triadic

#56D2FF #FF56D2 #D2FF56

tetradic

#56D2FF #D756FF #FF8356 #7EFF56

square

#56D2FF #D756FF #FF8356 #7EFF56

split-complementary

#56D2FF #FF567E #FFD756

monochromatic

#00A0DB #19C2FF #56D2FF #93E2FF #D0F3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#56D2FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#56D2FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D2FF

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D2FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D2FF	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BDFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d2ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 210, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.126 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e0ff',
    500: '#56d2ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d2ff;
$custom-light: #97e0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d2ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.976,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81211,
    "c": 0.12551,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D2FF

secondary

#D45425

accent

#3D00E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFF

border

#CFD5D7

text

#0F1518

muted

#808486

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D2FF

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

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