#559ADD#559ADD

#559ADD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.122 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#559ADD
RGBrgb(85, 154, 221)
HSLhsl(210, 67%, 60%)
HSVhsv(210, 62%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(61.5%, 30.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.88, -1.62, -40.56)
CIE-LCHlch(61.88, 40.60, 267.72°)
OKLaboklab(66.99% -0.0428 -0.1145)
OKLCHoklch(66.99% 0.122 249.5)
XYZxyz(28.3483, 30.2603, 72.7395)
Luminance0.3026 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#559ADD #DD9855
analogous
#55DDDC #559ADD #5556DD
triadic
#559ADD #DD559A #9ADD55
tetradic
#559ADD #DC55DD #DD9855 #56DD55
square
#559ADD #DC55DD #DD9855 #56DD55
split-complementary
#559ADD #DD5556 #DDDC55
monochromatic
#1F5D99 #297CCC #559ADD #88B8E7 #BBD7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98
#559ADD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05
#559ADD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #559ADD
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##559ADD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##559ADD1.002.987.057.05
#FFFFFF2.981.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0521.001.001.00
##0000007.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D9DE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B90DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #559add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 154, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.122 249.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b7e8',
    500: '#559add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #559add;
$custom-light: #90b7e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#559add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.559,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66992,
    "c": 0.12221,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#559ADD
secondary
#E1C7AD
accent
#933EEA
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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