#579CB0#579CB0

#579CB0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.076 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#579CB0
RGBrgb(87, 156, 176)
HSLhsl(193, 36%, 52%)
HSVhsv(193, 51%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(50.6%, 11.4%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(60.72, -16.21, -17.14)
CIE-LCHlch(60.72, 23.59, 226.58°)
OKLaboklab(65.5% -0.0591 -0.0474)
OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.076 218.7)
XYZxyz(23.6524, 28.9358, 45.4046)
Luminance0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#579CB0 #B06B57
analogous
#57B098 #579CB0 #5770B0
triadic
#579CB0 #B0579C #9CB057
tetradic
#579CB0 #9857B0 #B06B57 #70B057
square
#579CB0 #9857B0 #B06B57 #70B057
split-complementary
#579CB0 #B05770 #B09857
monochromatic
#2D5460 #417989 #579CB0 #81B5C4 #AACDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09
#579CB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79
#579CB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #579CB0
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##579CB0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##579CB01.003.096.796.79
#FFFFFF3.091.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7921.001.001.00
##0000006.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F98B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828EB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23A3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #579cb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 156, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.076 218.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb9c7',
    500: '#579cb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #579cb0;
$custom-light: #8cb9c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#579cb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.483,
    "s": 36.032,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65502,
    "c": 0.07572,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#579CB0
secondary
#C5A79E
accent
#755CCC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1113
muted
#7D8082

Preview Lab

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#579CB0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva