#579DB9#579DB9

#579DB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.082 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#579DB9
RGB	rgb(87, 157, 185)
HSL	hsl(197, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(197, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 15.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, -14.13, -21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 25.53, 236.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% -0.0567 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.082 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7411, 29.6408, 50.3070)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#579DB9 #B97357

analogous

#57B9A4 #579DB9 #576CB9

triadic

#579DB9 #B9579D #9DB957

tetradic

#579DB9 #A457B9 #B97357 #6CB957

square

#579DB9 #A457B9 #B97357 #6CB957

split-complementary

#579DB9 #B9576C #B9A457

monochromatic

#2C586A #3E7C95 #579DB9 #82B6CB #ADCFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#579DB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#579DB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #579DB9

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##579DB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##579DB9	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9ABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14A5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #579db9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 157, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.082 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbace',
    500: '#579db9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #579db9;
$custom-light: #8dbace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#579db9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66102,
    "c": 0.08186,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#579DB9

secondary

#CBADA1

accent

#7A57D1

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #579DB9

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

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