#56D5F3#56D5F3

#56D5F3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.118 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D5F3
RGB	rgb(86, 213, 243)
HSL	hsl(191, 87%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(191, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.63, -26.00, -25.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.63, 36.12, 223.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0951 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.118 216.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.8030, 56.0333, 93.2836)
Luminance	0.5604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D5F3 #F37456

analogous

#56F3C3 #56D5F3 #5687F3

triadic

#56D5F3 #F356D5 #D5F356

tetradic

#56D5F3 #C356F3 #F37456 #87F356

square

#56D5F3 #C356F3 #F37456 #87F356

split-complementary

#56D5F3 #F35687 #F3C356

monochromatic

#0E9FC1 #1DC7EF #56D5F3 #8FE3F7 #C8F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#56D5F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#56D5F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D5F3

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D5F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D5F3	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CFF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABEF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d5f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 213, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.118 216.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e2f7',
    500: '#56d5f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d5f3;
$custom-light: #96e2f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d5f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.465,
    "s": 86.74,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81411,
    "c": 0.11794,
    "h": 216.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D5F3

secondary

#BF4A2F

accent

#2D02E3

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D5F3

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

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