#55809D#55809D

#55809D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.065 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55809D
RGB	rgb(85, 128, 157)
HSL	hsl(204, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(204, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 18.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, -6.72, -20.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 21.25, 251.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58% -0.0337 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.065 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.5492, 19.8027, 34.7893)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55809D #9D7255

analogous

#559D96 #55809D #555C9D

triadic

#55809D #9D5580 #809D55

tetradic

#55809D #96559D #9D7255 #5C9D55

square

#55809D #96559D #9D7255 #5C9D55

split-complementary

#55809D #9D555C #9D9655

monochromatic

#2A3F4E #406075 #55809D #799EB6 #A1BACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#55809D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#55809D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55809D

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55809D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55809D	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69789D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#368789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55809d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 128, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.065 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a4ba',
    500: '#55809d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55809d;
$custom-light: #89a4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55809d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.167,
    "s": 29.752,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58,
    "c": 0.06526,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55809D

secondary

#B9A395

accent

#8A62C6

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F11

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #55809D

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

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