#558EAD#558EAD

#558EAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.076 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#558EAD
RGB	rgb(85, 142, 173)
HSL	hsl(201, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(201, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 17.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, -9.91, -22.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 24.19, 245.83°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% -0.0451 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.076 233.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.9594, 24.2928, 43.1115)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#558EAD #AD7455

analogous

#55ADA0 #558EAD #5562AD

triadic

#558EAD #AD558E #8EAD55

tetradic

#558EAD #A055AD #AD7455 #62AD55

square

#558EAD #A055AD #AD7455 #62AD55

split-complementary

#558EAD #AD5562 #ADA055

monochromatic

#2C4B5B #406D85 #558EAD #7EA9C1 #A8C5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#558EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#558EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #558EAD

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##558EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##558EAD	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7383AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#259698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #558ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 142, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.076 233.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aafc5',
    500: '#558ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #558ead;
$custom-light: #8aafc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#558ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.136,
    "s": 34.921,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61981,
    "c": 0.07613,
    "h": 233.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#558EAD

secondary

#C2A99B

accent

#845DCB

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #558EAD

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

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