#559697#559697

#559697 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.067 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559697
RGB	rgb(85, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(181, 28%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(181, 44%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.02, -20.47, -7.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.02, 21.64, 198.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% -0.0638 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.067 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2364, 25.9768, 33.2198)
Luminance	0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559697 #975655

analogous

#559777 #559697 #557597

triadic

#559697 #975596 #969755

tetradic

#559697 #775597 #975655 #759755

square

#559697 #775597 #975655 #759755

split-complementary

#559697 #975575 #977755

monochromatic

#294849 #3F6F70 #559697 #77B1B2 #9EC8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#559697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#559697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559697

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559697	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#359A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.067 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b5b5',
    500: '#559697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559697;
$custom-light: #89b5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.909,
    "s": 27.966,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63035,
    "c": 0.0667,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559697

secondary

#B69392

accent

#6564C4

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #559697

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

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