#559EAA Color

#559EAA is rgb(85, 158, 170) in RGB and hsl(188, 33%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#559EAA

HEX#559EAA

RGBrgb(85, 158, 170)

HSLhsl(188, 33%, 50%)

HSVhsv(188, 50%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.075 209.3)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 7%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#559EAA Complementary#AA6155 Analogous#55AA8B Analogous#5574AA Triadic#AA559E Triadic#9EAA55

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#6DACB6 #85B9C1 #9DC7CD #B1D3D8 #C9E0E4 #E0EEF0

Shades

#498892 #3F757D #335F66 #294C51 #1D363A #132325

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