#559986#559986

#559986 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.076 H 173.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559986
RGB	rgb(85, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(163, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(163, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 12.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.45, -26.30, 3.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.45, 26.51, 172.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% -0.0752 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.076 173.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4389, 26.4335, 26.6275)
Luminance	0.2643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559986 #995568

analogous

#559964 #559986 #558A99

triadic

#559986 #865599 #998655

tetradic

#559986 #645599 #995568 #8A9955

square

#559986 #645599 #995568 #8A9955

split-complementary

#559986 #99558A #996455

monochromatic

#294A41 #3F7264 #559986 #77B4A3 #9FCABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#559986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#559986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559986

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559986	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D9A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.076 173.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b7a9',
    500: '#559986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559986;
$custom-light: #89b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.235,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63222,
    "c": 0.07569,
    "h": 173.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559986

secondary

#B7939D

accent

#637EC5

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C110F

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #559986

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

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