#559CD2#559CD2
#559CD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.108 H 243.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 156, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 58%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.5%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.96, -6.30, -34.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.96, 34.89, 259.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.9% -0.0483 -0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.108 243.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2633, 30.3588, 65.3834) |
| Luminance | 0.3036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.73
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.10
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.84
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.08
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559CD2 #D28B55
analogous
#55D2CA #559CD2 #555DD2
triadic
#559CD2 #D2559C #9CD255
tetradic
#559CD2 #CA55D2 #D28B55 #5DD255
square
#559CD2 #CA55D2 #D28B55 #5DD255
split-complementary
#559CD2 #D2555D #D2CA55
monochromatic
#245D88 #317EB9 #559CD2 #85B8DF #B6D4EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#559CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#559CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #559CD2
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559CD2 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#849DD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7390D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 156, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.108 243.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fb9e0',
500: '#559cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559cd2; $custom-light: #8fb9e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 156,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.92,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66899,
"c": 0.10779,
"h": 243.4
},
"luminance": 0.30361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559CD2
secondary
#DABEA8
accent
#8946E1
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8083