#56DAF6#56DAF6

#56DAF6 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.120 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DAF6
RGB	rgb(86, 218, 246)
HSL	hsl(191, 90%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(191, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 11.4%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.17, -27.57, -24.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.17, 36.77, 221.42°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.0989 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.12 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.5368, 58.7701, 96.1148)
Luminance	0.5877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DAF6 #F67256

analogous

#56F6C2 #56DAF6 #568AF6

triadic

#56DAF6 #F656DA #DAF656

tetradic

#56DAF6 #C256F6 #F67256 #8AF656

square

#56DAF6 #C256F6 #F67256 #8AF656

split-complementary

#56DAF6 #F6568A #F6C256

monochromatic

#0BA6C7 #1CCDF3 #56DAF6 #90E7F9 #CAF3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#56DAF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#56DAF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DAF6

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DAF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DAF6	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D3F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC2F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56daf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 218, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.120 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e5f9',
    500: '#56daf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56daf6;
$custom-light: #97e5f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56daf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.5,
    "s": 89.888,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82676,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DAF6

secondary

#C4472D

accent

#2800E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFF

border

#CFD5D7

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DAF6

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

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