#579FC9#579FC9

#579FC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.095 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#579FC9
RGB	rgb(87, 159, 201)
HSL	hsl(202, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(202, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 20.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.54, -10.39, -28.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.54, 30.23, 249.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% -0.0531 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.095 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8673, 31.0371, 59.8219)
Luminance	0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#579FC9 #C98157

analogous

#57C9BA #579FC9 #5766C9

triadic

#579FC9 #C9579F #9FC957

tetradic

#579FC9 #BA57C9 #C98157 #66C957

square

#579FC9 #BA57C9 #C98157 #66C957

split-complementary

#579FC9 #C95766 #C9BA57

monochromatic

#285E7D #3781AC #579FC9 #85B9D8 #B4D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#579FC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#579FC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #579FC9

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##579FC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##579FC9	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C92C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #579fc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 159, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.095 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbbd9',
    500: '#579fc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #579fc9;
$custom-light: #8fbbd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#579fc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.105,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67255,
    "c": 0.09546,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#579FC9

secondary

#D5B8A7

accent

#814DDB

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #579FC9

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

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