#559FA2#559FA2

#559FA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.074 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559FA2
RGB	rgb(85, 159, 162)
HSL	hsl(182, 31%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(182, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 1.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, -22.17, -8.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 23.82, 201.45°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% -0.0699 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.074 199)
XYZ	xyz(22.6635, 29.3343, 38.6432)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559FA2 #A25855

analogous

#55A27E #559FA2 #5578A2

triadic

#559FA2 #A2559F #9FA255

tetradic

#559FA2 #7E55A2 #A25855 #78A255

square

#559FA2 #7E55A2 #A25855 #78A255

split-complementary

#559FA2 #A25578 #A27E55

monochromatic

#2B5052 #40787A #559FA2 #7BB7BA #A3CDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#559FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#559FA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559FA2

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559FA2	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9699A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AA4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 159, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.074 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbbbd',
    500: '#559fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559fa2;
$custom-light: #8bbbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.338,
    "s": 31.174,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65606,
    "c": 0.07396,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.29336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559FA2

secondary

#BC9897

accent

#6460C7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #559FA2

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

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