#559B93#559B93

#559B93 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.072 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559B93
RGB	rgb(85, 155, 147)
HSL	hsl(173, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 45%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 0%, 5.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, -24.08, -2.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 24.23, 186.35°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% -0.0717 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.072 186)
XYZ	xyz(20.7320, 27.4789, 31.8096)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559B93 #9B555D

analogous

#559B70 #559B93 #55809B

triadic

#559B93 #93559B #9B9355

tetradic

#559B93 #70559B #9B555D #809B55

square

#559B93 #70559B #9B555D #809B55

split-complementary

#559B93 #9B5580 #9B7055

monochromatic

#2A4C48 #3F736E #559B93 #78B5AE #A0CBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#559B93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#559B93 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559B93

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559B93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559B93	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#369E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559b93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 155, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.072 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b8b2',
    500: '#559b93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559b93;
$custom-light: #89b8b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559b93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.143,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64121,
    "c": 0.07214,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.27481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559B93

secondary

#B89498

accent

#626EC5

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #559B93

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

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