#559BC0#559BC0

#559BC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.090 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#559BC0
RGBrgb(85, 155, 192)
HSLhsl(201, 46%, 54%)
HSVhsv(201, 56%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(55.7%, 19.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(60.94, -11.36, -25.83)
CIE-LCHlch(60.94, 28.22, 246.26°)
OKLaboklab(65.84% -0.0533 -0.072)
OKLCHoklch(65.84% 0.09 233.5)
XYZxyz(24.9785, 29.1775, 54.1745)
Luminance0.2918 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#559BC0 #C07A55
analogous
#55C0B0 #559BC0 #5566C0
triadic
#559BC0 #C0559B #9BC055
tetradic
#559BC0 #B055C0 #C07A55 #66C055
square
#559BC0 #B055C0 #C07A55 #66C055
split-complementary
#559BC0 #C05566 #C0B055
monochromatic
#2A5871 #3A7B9D #559BC0 #82B5D1 #AED0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07
#559BC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84
#559BC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559BC0
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##559BC0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##559BC01.003.076.846.84
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8421.001.001.00
##0000006.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8999C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8EBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #559bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 155, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.090 233.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db8d3',
    500: '#559bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #559bc0;
$custom-light: #8db8d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#559bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.748,
    "s": 45.923,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65844,
    "c": 0.08961,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#559BC0
secondary
#CFB1A2
accent
#8052D6
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #559BC0

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#559BC0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva