#559EE0#559EE0

#559EE0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.122 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#559EE0
RGBrgb(85, 158, 224)
HSLhsl(208, 69%, 61%)
HSVhsv(208, 62%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(62.1%, 29.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(63.15, -2.92, -40.24)
CIE-LCHlch(63.15, 40.34, 265.85°)
OKLaboklab(68.04% -0.0461 -0.1135)
OKLCHoklch(68.04% 0.123 247.9)
XYZxyz(29.4228, 31.7640, 75.0870)
Luminance0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#559EE0 #E09755
analogous
#55E0DC #559EE0 #5558E0
triadic
#559EE0 #E0559E #9EE055
tetradic
#559EE0 #DC55E0 #E09755 #58E055
square
#559EE0 #DC55E0 #E09755 #58E055
split-complementary
#559EE0 #E05558 #E0DC55
monochromatic
#1D619E #2680D2 #559EE0 #89BCE9 #BDD9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86
#559EE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35
#559EE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #559EE0
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##559EE0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##559EE01.002.867.357.35
#FFFFFF2.861.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3521.001.001.00
##0000007.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#81A0E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F93DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #559ee0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.122 247.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91baea',
    500: '#559ee0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #559ee0;
$custom-light: #91baea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#559ee0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.489,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68035,
    "c": 0.1225,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#559EE0
secondary
#E3C7AE
accent
#6E14D1
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #559EE0

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#559EE0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva