#559EC0#559EC0

#559EC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.089 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559EC0
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 192)
HSL	hsl(199, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 17.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, -13.00, -24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 27.72, 242.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% -0.0567 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.089 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4840, 30.1885, 54.3429)
Luminance	0.3019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559EC0 #C07755

analogous

#55C0AC #559EC0 #5569C0

triadic

#559EC0 #C0559E #9EC055

tetradic

#559EC0 #AC55C0 #C07755 #69C055

square

#559EC0 #AC55C0 #C07755 #69C055

split-complementary

#559EC0 #C05569 #C0AC55

monochromatic

#2A5A71 #3A7E9D #559EC0 #82B7D1 #AED1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#559EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#559EC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #559EC0

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559EC0	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9CC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E90C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.089 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbad3',
    500: '#559ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559ec0;
$custom-light: #8dbad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.065,
    "s": 45.923,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66543,
    "c": 0.08868,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559EC0

secondary

#CFB0A2

accent

#7C52D6

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #559EC0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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