#55849F#55849F

#55849F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.066 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55849F
RGB	rgb(85, 132, 159)
HSL	hsl(202, 30%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(202, 47%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 17%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, -8.42, -19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 21.13, 246.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% -0.038 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.066 234.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.2534, 20.9357, 35.8733)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55849F #9F7055

analogous

#559F95 #55849F #555F9F

triadic

#55849F #9F5584 #849F55

tetradic

#55849F #95559F #9F7055 #5F9F55

square

#55849F #95559F #9F7055 #5F9F55

split-complementary

#55849F #9F555F #9F9555

monochromatic

#2A424F #406377 #55849F #7AA1B8 #A1BDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#55849F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#55849F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55849F

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55849F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55849F	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7783A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7B9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#348B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55849f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 132, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.066 234.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a7bb',
    500: '#55849f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55849f;
$custom-light: #89a7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55849f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.892,
    "s": 30.328,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59028,
    "c": 0.0658,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55849F

secondary

#BAA395

accent

#8661C7

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F11

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #55849F

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

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