#56D4FF#56D4FF

#56D4FF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.125 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D4FF
RGB	rgb(86, 212, 255)
HSL	hsl(195, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(195, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 16.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.77, -21.90, -31.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.77, 38.15, 234.97°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.0897 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.125 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4239, 56.2804, 103.0576)
Luminance	0.5628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D4FF #FF8156

analogous

#56FFD5 #56D4FF #5680FF

triadic

#56D4FF #FF56D4 #D4FF56

tetradic

#56D4FF #D556FF #FF8156 #80FF56

square

#56D4FF #D556FF #FF8156 #80FF56

split-complementary

#56D4FF #FF5680 #FFD556

monochromatic

#00A3DB #19C4FF #56D4FF #93E4FF #D0F3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#56D4FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#56D4FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D4FF

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D4FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D4FF	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCD0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BEFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d4ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 212, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.125 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e1ff',
    500: '#56d4ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d4ff;
$custom-light: #97e1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d4ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.266,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81664,
    "c": 0.12514,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D4FF

secondary

#D45225

accent

#3A00E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFF

border

#CFD5D7

text

#0F1518

muted

#808486

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D4FF

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

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