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#56ddf0

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

RGB
86, 221, 240
HSL
187°, 84%, 64%
CMYK
64, 8, 0, 6
Luminance
0.5998

Every format

HEX#56ddf0
RGBrgb(86, 221, 240)
HSLhsl(187, 84%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 8%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(81.8 -30.8 -20.1)
LCHlch(81.8 36.8 213.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.831 0.118 208.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #56ddf0;
background-color: #56ddf0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#56ddf0] bg-[#56ddf0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #56ddf0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.867, blue: 0.941)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#56ddf0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#56ddf0 on white: 1.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#56ddf0 on black: 13.00:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red33.7%
Green86.7%
Blue94.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan64.2%
Magenta7.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.9%

Color previews

#56ddf0 text on a black background

contrast 13.00:1

Card sample

#56ddf0 text on a white background

contrast 1.62:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #56ddf0;
Background color
Panel with #56ddf0 background
background-color: #56ddf0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #56ddf0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(86, 221, 240, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(86, 221, 240, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #56ddf0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56ddf0, #5676F0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #56ddf0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #56ddf0 in the Color Lab