#559ECA#559ECA

#559ECA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.098 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#559ECA
RGBrgb(85, 158, 202)
HSLhsl(203, 52%, 56%)
HSVhsv(203, 58%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(57.9%, 21.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(62.21, -9.93, -29.47)
CIE-LCHlch(62.21, 31.10, 251.38°)
OKLaboklab(66.98% -0.0532 -0.0824)
OKLCHoklch(66.98% 0.098 237.2)
XYZxyz(26.6298, 30.6468, 60.3777)
Luminance0.3065 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#559ECA #CA8155
analogous
#55CABC #559ECA #5564CA
triadic
#559ECA #CA559E #9ECA55
tetradic
#559ECA #BC55CA #CA8155 #64CA55
square
#559ECA #BC55CA #CA8155 #64CA55
split-complementary
#559ECA #CA5564 #CABC55
monochromatic
#275D7D #3680AC #559ECA #84B9D9 #B2D3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95
#559ECA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13
#559ECA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #559ECA
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##559ECA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##559ECA1.002.957.137.13
#FFFFFF2.951.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1321.001.001.00
##0000007.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9DCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A91C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #559eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.098 237.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebada',
    500: '#559eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #559eca;
$custom-light: #8ebada;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#559eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.564,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66984,
    "c": 0.09808,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#559ECA
secondary
#D5B7A5
accent
#824CDC
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083

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