#559BE5#559BE5

#559BE5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.131 H 251.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#559BE5
RGBrgb(85, 155, 229)
HSLhsl(211, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(211, 63%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 32.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(62.53, 0.43, -43.97)
CIE-LCHlch(62.53, 43.97, 270.57°)
OKLaboklab(67.63% -0.0416 -0.1244)
OKLCHoklch(67.63% 0.131 251.5)
XYZxyz(29.6053, 31.0283, 78.5424)
Luminance0.3103 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#559BE5 #E59F55
analogous
#55E3E5 #559BE5 #5755E5
triadic
#559BE5 #E5559B #9BE555
tetradic
#559BE5 #E555E3 #E59F55 #55E557
square
#559BE5 #E555E3 #E59F55 #55E557
split-complementary
#559BE5 #E55755 #E3E555
monochromatic
#195EA6 #227CDB #559BE5 #8ABAED #BFD9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91
#559BE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21
#559BE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #559BE5
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##559BE5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##559BE51.002.917.217.21
#FFFFFF2.911.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2121.001.001.00
##0000007.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B9FE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6791E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #559be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 155, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.131 251.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91b8ed',
    500: '#559be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #559be5;
$custom-light: #91b8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#559be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.833,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67627,
    "c": 0.13114,
    "h": 251.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#559BE5
secondary
#E6CCB0
accent
#7510D6
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #559BE5

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#559BE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva