#559ABB#559ABB

#559ABB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.085 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#559ABB
RGBrgb(85, 154, 187)
HSLhsl(199, 43%, 53%)
HSVhsv(199, 55%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(54.5%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(60.45, -12.33, -23.76)
CIE-LCHlch(60.45, 26.77, 242.57°)
OKLaboklab(65.39% -0.054 -0.0661)
OKLCHoklch(65.39% 0.085 230.7)
XYZxyz(24.2682, 28.6282, 51.2510)
Luminance0.2863 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#559ABB #BB7655
analogous
#55BBA9 #559ABB #5567BB
triadic
#559ABB #BB559A #9ABB55
tetradic
#559ABB #A955BB #BB7655 #67BB55
square
#559ABB #A955BB #BB7655 #67BB55
split-complementary
#559ABB #BB5567 #BBA955
monochromatic
#2B566B #3C7997 #559ABB #81B4CC #ACCEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12
#559ABB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73
#559ABB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559ABB
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##559ABB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##559ABB1.003.126.736.73
#FFFFFF3.121.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7321.001.001.00
##0000006.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A98BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#01A3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #559abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 154, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.085 230.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb7cf',
    500: '#559abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #559abb;
$custom-light: #8cb7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#559abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.412,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65394,
    "c": 0.08539,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#559ABB
secondary
#CCAEA0
accent
#7E55D3
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0D1113
muted
#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #559ABB

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#559ABB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva