#56D3F0#56D3F0

#56D3F0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.116 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D3F0
RGB	rgb(86, 211, 240)
HSL	hsl(191, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(191, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 12.1%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -25.90, -24.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 35.65, 223.41°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0942 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.116 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8537, 54.8536, 90.7505)
Luminance	0.5486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D3F0 #F07356

analogous

#56F0C0 #56D3F0 #5686F0

triadic

#56D3F0 #F056D3 #D3F056

tetradic

#56D3F0 #C056F0 #F07356 #86F056

square

#56D3F0 #C056F0 #F07356 #86F056

split-complementary

#56D3F0 #F05686 #F0C056

monochromatic

#119BBB #1EC4EB #56D3F0 #8EE2F5 #C6F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#56D3F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#56D3F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D3F0

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D3F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D3F0	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCDF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BCF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d3f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 211, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.116 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e0f5',
    500: '#56d3f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d3f0;
$custom-light: #96e0f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d3f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.299,
    "s": 83.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80834,
    "c": 0.1163,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D3F0

secondary

#BA4A30

accent

#2F05E0

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D3F0

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

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