#559B8C Color

#559B8C is rgb(85, 155, 140) in RGB and hsl(167, 29%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#559B8C

HEX#559B8C

RGBrgb(85, 155, 140)

HSLhsl(167, 29%, 47%)

HSVhsv(167, 45%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(63.9% 0.075 178.3)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 0%, 10%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #559B8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #559B8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#559B8C Complementary#9B5564 Analogous#559B69 Analogous#55879B Triadic#8C559B Triadic#9B8C55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #559B8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#68AC9D #82BAAE #99C7BD #B0D4CC #C7E0DB #E1EFEC

Shades

#4A877A #3F7368 #355F56 #284841 #1D3530 #12211E

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