#559FE3#559FE3
#559FE3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.125 H 248.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #559FE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 159, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.6%, 30%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.57, -2.51, -41.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.57, 41.31, 266.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.41% -0.0463 -0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.41% 0.125 248.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0045, 32.2707, 77.3058) |
| Luminance | 0.3227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 3.69
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.48
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.83
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.93
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#559FE3 #E39955
analogous
#55E3E0 #559FE3 #5558E3
triadic
#559FE3 #E3559F #9FE355
tetradic
#559FE3 #E055E3 #E39955 #58E355
square
#559FE3 #E055E3 #E39955 #58E355
split-complementary
#559FE3 #E35558 #E3E055
monochromatic
#1B62A3 #2381D7 #559FE3 #8ABDEC #BEDAF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#559FE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#559FE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #559FE3
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##559FE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##559FE3 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A2E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E94E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #559fe3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 159, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.125 248.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bbec',
500: '#559fe3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #559fe3; $custom-light: #91bbec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#559fe3",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 159,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.732,
"s": 71.717,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68409,
"c": 0.12525,
"h": 248.3
},
"luminance": 0.32274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#559FE3
secondary
#E5C9AF
accent
#6F12D4
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084