#859EA5#859EA5

#859EA5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.030 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#859EA5
RGB	rgb(133, 158, 165)
HSL	hsl(193, 15%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(193, 19%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, -7.15, -6.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 9.70, 222.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% -0.024 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.03 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6894, 32.1560, 40.2852)
Luminance	0.3216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#859EA5 #A58C85

analogous

#85A59C #859EA5 #858EA5

triadic

#859EA5 #A5859E #9EA585

tetradic

#859EA5 #9C85A5 #A58C85 #8EA585

square

#859EA5 #9C85A5 #A58C85 #8EA585

split-complementary

#859EA5 #A5858E #A59C85

monochromatic

#4B5F65 #658088 #859EA5 #A8BABF #CBD6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#859EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#859EA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #859EA5

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##859EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##859EA5	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999CA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9498A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CA1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #859ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 158, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.030 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9babf',
    500: '#859ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #859ea5;
$custom-light: #a9babf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#859ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.125,
    "s": 15.094,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68235,
    "c": 0.02986,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#859EA5

secondary

#C9BFBD

accent

#8070B8

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F7

border

#CED0D0

text

#101112

muted

#7F8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #859EA5

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

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