#559FAF Color

#559FAF is rgb(85, 159, 175) in RGB and hsl(191, 36%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#559FAF

HEX#559FAF

RGBrgb(85, 159, 175)

HSLhsl(191, 36%, 51%)

HSVhsv(191, 51%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(66.1% 0.077 213.4)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 9%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#559FAF Complementary#AF6655 Analogous#55AF93 Analogous#5572AF Triadic#AF559F Triadic#9FAF55

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#6DACBA #82B8C4 #9AC6D0 #B3D4DB #CBE1E7 #E0EDF0

Shades

#488A99 #3E7784 #33616C #274B53 #1C353B #122226

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