#559591#559591

#559591 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.066 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559591
RGB	rgb(85, 149, 145)
HSL	hsl(176, 27%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(176, 43%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 0%, 2.7%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.53, -21.53, -4.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.53, 21.96, 191.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% -0.0652 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.066 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6026, 25.4690, 30.6656)
Luminance	0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559591 #955559

analogous

#559571 #559591 #557995

triadic

#559591 #915595 #959155

tetradic

#559591 #715595 #955559 #799555

square

#559591 #715595 #955559 #799555

split-complementary

#559591 #955579 #957155

monochromatic

#294745 #3F6E6B #559591 #76B1AD #9DC7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#559591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#559591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559591

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559591	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838792

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#399894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 149, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.066 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b4b1',
    500: '#559591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559591;
$custom-light: #89b4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.25,
    "s": 27.35,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62585,
    "c": 0.06633,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559591

secondary

#B59193

accent

#646AC4

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #559591

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

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