#559B8E Color

#559B8E is rgb(85, 155, 142) in RGB and hsl(169, 29%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#559B8E

HEX#559B8E

RGBrgb(85, 155, 142)

HSLhsl(169, 29%, 47%)

HSVhsv(169, 45%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(64% 0.074 180.4)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 0%, 8%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #559B8E 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 text6.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #559B8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#559B8E Complementary#9B5562 Analogous#559B6B Analogous#55859B Triadic#8E559B Triadic#9B8E55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #559B8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#68AC9F #82BAB0 #99C7BE #B0D4CD #C7E0DC #E1EFEC

Shades

#4A877C #3F736A #355F58 #284842 #1D3530 #12211E

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