#559BE8#559BE8

#559BE8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.135 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#559BE8
RGBrgb(85, 155, 232)
HSLhsl(211, 76%, 62%)
HSVhsv(211, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(63.4%, 33.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(62.67, 1.43, -45.40)
CIE-LCHlch(62.67, 45.42, 271.80°)
OKLaboklab(67.79% -0.0408 -0.1285)
OKLCHoklch(67.79% 0.135 252.4)
XYZxyz(30.0278, 31.1973, 80.7675)
Luminance0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#559BE8 #E8A255
analogous
#55E4E8 #559BE8 #5955E8
triadic
#559BE8 #E8559B #9BE855
tetradic
#559BE8 #E855E4 #E8A255 #55E859
square
#559BE8 #E855E4 #E8A255 #55E859
split-complementary
#559BE8 #E85955 #E4E855
monochromatic
#175EAB #1F7BE1 #559BE8 #8BBBEF #C1DAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90
#559BE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24
#559BE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #559BE8
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##559BE8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##559BE81.002.907.247.24
#FFFFFF2.901.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2421.001.001.00
##0000007.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A9FEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6691E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #559be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 155, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.135 252.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b8ef',
    500: '#559be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #559be8;
$custom-light: #92b8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#559be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.429,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67785,
    "c": 0.13486,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#559BE8
secondary
#E7CEB1
accent
#780DD8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #559BE8

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#559BE8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva