#559AEB#559AEB

#559AEB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.140 H 253.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#559AEB
RGBrgb(85, 154, 235)
HSLhsl(212, 79%, 63%)
HSVhsv(212, 64%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(63.8%, 34.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(62.54, 3.00, -47.27)
CIE-LCHlch(62.54, 47.36, 273.63°)
OKLaboklab(67.73% -0.039 -0.134)
OKLCHoklch(67.73% 0.14 253.8)
XYZxyz(30.2919, 31.0377, 82.9756)
Luminance0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#559AEB #EBA655
analogous
#55E5EB #559AEB #5B55EB
triadic
#559AEB #EB559A #9AEB55
tetradic
#559AEB #EB55E5 #EBA655 #55EB5B
square
#559AEB #EB55E5 #EBA655 #55EB5B
split-complementary
#559AEB #EB5B55 #E5EB55
monochromatic
#155DB1 #1E79E5 #559AEB #8CBBF1 #C3DBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91
#559AEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21
#559AEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #559AEB
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##559AEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##559AEB1.002.917.217.21
#FFFFFF2.911.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2121.001.001.00
##0000007.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#779FEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6291E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #559aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 154, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.140 253.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b7f2',
    500: '#559aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #559aeb;
$custom-light: #92b7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#559aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.4,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67727,
    "c": 0.13956,
    "h": 253.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#559AEB
secondary
#E9D0B3
accent
#7B0ADB
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1117
muted
#7E8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #559AEB

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