#559DC2#559DC2
#559DC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.091 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559DC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 157, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 19.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.60, -11.85, -25.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.60, 28.51, 245.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.4% -0.0549 -0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.091 232.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5372, 29.9380, 55.4613) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.88
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.34
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.63
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.78
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.08
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559DC2 #C27A55
analogous
#55C2B1 #559DC2 #5567C2
triadic
#559DC2 #C2559D #9DC255
tetradic
#559DC2 #B155C2 #C27A55 #67C255
square
#559DC2 #B155C2 #C27A55 #67C255
split-complementary
#559DC2 #C25567 #C2B155
monochromatic
#295A73 #3A7DA0 #559DC2 #82B7D2 #AFD1E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#559DC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#559DC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #559DC2
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559DC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559DC2 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9BC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C90C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559dc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.091 232.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dbad4',
500: '#559dc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559dc2; $custom-light: #8dbad4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559dc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 157,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.367,
"s": 47.186,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66397,
"c": 0.09077,
"h": 232.8
},
"luminance": 0.2994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559DC2
secondary
#D0B2A2
accent
#7E51D7
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083