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Orderly Sininen

#58ebec
Notes

Orderly Sininen (#58EBEC) is a true cyan with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (180°, 80%, 64%) places it in the highly saturated band at a mid lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary red. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#58ebec
RGB
rgb(88, 235, 236)
HSL
hsl(180, 80%, 64%)
HWB
hwb(180 35% 7%)
OKLCH
oklch(86.3% 0.123 195.8)
HSV
hsv(180, 63%, 93%)
LAB
lab(85.78% -38.14 -12.08)
LCH
lch(85.78% 40.01 197.58)
CMYK
cmyk(63%, 0%, 0%, 7%)

Etymology

Orderly
adjective

Latin ōrdō, order — adjectival suffix -ly. As a color modifier, orderly implies a clear-and-arranged-and-organized quality where the hue carries the visual register of carefully-ordered-and-classified placement. Sits at the crisp-and-orderly end of the grid, parallel to methodical and organized in usage.

Sininen
noun

The Finnish word for blue — used for the Suomenlippu (Finnish flag) and the saturated blue of Finnish lake water. Sininen covers the entire blue-cyan spectrum in Finnish color vocabulary. The color refers to a Finnish lake at midsummer: a saturated, slightly cool deep blue with the optical depth of clear glacial-lake water.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#58ebec
Original
#dce0ec
Protanopia
#c5cfed
Deuteranopia
#00f2eb
Tritanopia
#cccccc
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
Failon White
1.45:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAAon Black
14.51:1

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