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#56ccdf

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
86, 204, 223
HSL
188°, 68%, 61%
CMYK
61, 9, 0, 13
Luminance
0.5049

Every format

HEX#56ccdf
RGBrgb(86, 204, 223)
HSLhsl(188, 68%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 9%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(76.4 -27.4 -19.3)
LCHlch(76.4 33.5 215.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.786 0.108 209.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #56ccdf;
background-color: #56ccdf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#56ccdf] bg-[#56ccdf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #56ccdf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.800, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#56ccdf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#56ccdf on white: 1.89:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#56ccdf on black: 11.10:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red33.7%
Green80.0%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan61.4%
Magenta8.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#56ccdf text on a black background

contrast 11.10:1

Card sample

#56ccdf text on a white background

contrast 1.89:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #56ccdf;
Background color
Panel with #56ccdf background
background-color: #56ccdf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #56ccdf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(86, 204, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(86, 204, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #56ccdf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56ccdf, #5671DF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #56ccdf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #56ccdf in the Color Lab