#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 155, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 46%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 56%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 19.3%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.94, -11.36, -25.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.94, 28.22, 246.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.84% -0.0533 -0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.84% 0.09 233.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9785, 29.1775, 54.1745) |
| Luminance | 0.2918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.03
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.14
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.14
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.54
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.74
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 8.85
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559BC0 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.84 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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