#559AE8#559AE8

#559AE8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.136 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559AE8
RGB	rgb(85, 154, 232)
HSL	hsl(212, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(212, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 33.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, 2.00, -45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 45.89, 272.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% -0.0398 -0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.136 253)
XYZ	xyz(29.8621, 30.8658, 80.7122)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#559AE8 #E8A355

analogous

#55E3E8 #559AE8 #5A55E8

triadic

#559AE8 #E8559A #9AE855

tetradic

#559AE8 #E855E3 #E8A355 #55E85A

square

#559AE8 #E855E3 #E8A355 #55E85A

split-complementary

#559AE8 #E85A55 #E3E855

monochromatic

#175DAB #1F7AE1 #559AE8 #8BBAEF #C1DAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#559AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#559AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #559AE8

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559AE8	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#789FEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6491E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 154, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.136 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b7ef',
    500: '#559ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559ae8;
$custom-light: #92b7ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.837,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67566,
    "c": 0.1358,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.30869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559AE8

secondary

#E7CEB1

accent

#790DD8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #559AE8

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

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