#579BAC#579BAC

#579BAC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.073 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#579BAC
RGB	rgb(87, 155, 172)
HSL	hsl(192, 34%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(192, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 9.9%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, -16.82, -15.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 22.90, 222.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% -0.0595 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.073 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0954, 28.4456, 43.2952)
Luminance	0.2845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#579BAC #AC6857

analogous

#57AC92 #579BAC #5770AC

triadic

#579BAC #AC579B #9BAC57

tetradic

#579BAC #9257AC #AC6857 #70AC57

square

#579BAC #9257AC #AC6857 #70AC57

split-complementary

#579BAC #AC5770 #AC9257

monochromatic

#2D525B #417784 #579BAC #80B3C0 #A9CCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#579BAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#579BAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #579BAC

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##579BAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##579BAC	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F97AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27A1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #579bac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 155, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.073 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb8c4',
    500: '#579bac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #579bac;
$custom-light: #8cb8c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#579bac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 33.865,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65108,
    "c": 0.07334,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#579BAC

secondary

#C2A49D

accent

#735ECA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #579BAC

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

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