#579CC3#579CC3
#579CC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.091 H 235.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #579CC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(87, 156, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 55%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 20%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.43, -10.57, -26.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.43, 28.76, 248.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.3% -0.0519 -0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.091 235.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6656, 29.7410, 56.0072) |
| Luminance | 0.2974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.21
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.44
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.16
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.23
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 8.60
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#579CC3 #C37E57
analogous
#57C3B4 #579CC3 #5766C3
triadic
#579CC3 #C3579C #9CC357
tetradic
#579CC3 #B457C3 #C37E57 #66C357
square
#579CC3 #B457C3 #C37E57 #66C357
split-complementary
#579CC3 #C35766 #C3B457
monochromatic
#2A5A76 #3A7DA3 #579CC3 #84B7D3 #B1D1E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#579CC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#579CC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #579CC3
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##579CC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##579CC3 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9BC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8FC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #579cc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 156, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.091 235.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eb9d5',
500: '#579cc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #579cc3; $custom-light: #8eb9d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#579cc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 87,
"g": 156,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.667,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66297,
"c": 0.09087,
"h": 235.2
},
"luminance": 0.29743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#579CC3
secondary
#D1B5A4
accent
#8151D7
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083