#557299#557299

#557299 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.070 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#557299
RGB	rgb(85, 114, 153)
HSL	hsl(214, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(214, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 25.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 0.31, -24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 24.43, 270.72°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% -0.0169 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.07 256)
XYZ	xyz(15.5115, 16.2649, 32.4529)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#557299 #997C55

analogous

#559499 #557299 #5A5599

triadic

#557299 #995572 #729955

tetradic

#557299 #995594 #997C55 #55995A

square

#557299 #995594 #997C55 #55995A

split-complementary

#557299 #995A55 #949955

monochromatic

#29374A #3F5572 #557299 #7791B4 #9FB1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#557299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#557299 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #557299

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##557299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##557299	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63749B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B7B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #557299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 114, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.070 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889ab7',
    500: '#557299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #557299;
$custom-light: #889ab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#557299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.412,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54565,
    "c": 0.07012,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.16266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#557299

secondary

#B7A893

accent

#9B63C5

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0C0E11

muted

#7D7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #557299

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

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