#559DA7#559DA7
#559DA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.074 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559DA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 157, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 33%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 49%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.1%, 6%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.63, -19.76, -12.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.63, 23.22, 211.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.31% -0.0654 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.31% 0.074 207.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7756, 28.8333, 40.9169) |
| Luminance | 0.2883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.32
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.69
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.35
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 10.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559DA7 #A75F55
analogous
#55A788 #559DA7 #5574A7
triadic
#559DA7 #A7559D #9DA755
tetradic
#559DA7 #8855A7 #A75F55 #74A755
square
#559DA7 #8855A7 #A75F55 #74A755
split-complementary
#559DA7 #A75574 #A78855
monochromatic
#2C5156 #40777E #559DA7 #7DB5BD #A5CCD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#559DA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#559DA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559DA7
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559DA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559DA7 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858EA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#26A2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559da7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.074 207.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bbac1',
500: '#559da7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559da7; $custom-light: #8bbac1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559da7",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 157,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.317,
"s": 32.54,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65305,
"c": 0.07358,
"h": 207.2
},
"luminance": 0.28835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559DA7
secondary
#BF9E99
accent
#6C5FC9
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081