#557282#557282

#557282 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.042 H 232.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#557282
RGB	rgb(85, 114, 130)
HSL	hsl(201, 21%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(201, 35%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.41, -6.29, -12.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.41, 13.70, 242.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% -0.0254 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.042 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.7916, 15.5769, 23.3947)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#557282 #826555

analogous

#55827B #557282 #555C82

triadic

#557282 #825572 #728255

tetradic

#557282 #7B5582 #826555 #5C8255

square

#557282 #7B5582 #826555 #5C8255

split-complementary

#557282 #82555C #827B55

monochromatic

#253138 #3D525D #557282 #7291A3 #97AEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#557282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#557282 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #557282

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##557282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##557282	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646C82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#467677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #557282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 114, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.042 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869aa6',
    500: '#557282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #557282;
$custom-light: #869aa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#557282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.333,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53552,
    "c": 0.04199,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#557282

secondary

#A8958B

accent

#886ABD

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F4

border

#CACCCE

text

#0B0E0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #557282

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

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