#56D4FD#56D4FD

#56D4FD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.124 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D4FD
RGB	rgb(86, 212, 253)
HSL	hsl(195, 98%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(195, 66%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 16.2%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.70, -22.50, -30.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.70, 37.74, 233.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% -0.0904 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.124 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1037, 56.1523, 101.3709)
Luminance	0.5616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56D4FD #FD7F56

analogous

#56FDD3 #56D4FD #5681FD

triadic

#56D4FD #FD56D4 #D4FD56

tetradic

#56D4FD #D356FD #FD7F56 #81FD56

square

#56D4FD #D356FD #FD7F56 #81FD56

split-complementary

#56D4FD #FD5681 #FDD356

monochromatic

#03A2D6 #1AC5FC #56D4FD #92E3FE #CFF3FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#56D4FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#56D4FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D4FD

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D4FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D4FD	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BEFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d4fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 212, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.124 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e1fe',
    500: '#56d4fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d4fd;
$custom-light: #97e1fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d4fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.731,
    "s": 97.661,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81582,
    "c": 0.12378,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D4FD

secondary

#D05127

accent

#3800E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFF

border

#CFD5D7

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D4FD

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

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