#59879A#59879A

#59879A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.058 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59879A
RGB	rgb(89, 135, 154)
HSL	hsl(198, 27%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(198, 42%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 12.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.80, -10.48, -15.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.80, 18.36, 235.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% -0.0402 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.058 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6145, 21.7836, 33.7894)
Luminance	0.2178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59879A #9A6C59

analogous

#599A8C #59879A #59679A

triadic

#59879A #9A5987 #879A59

tetradic

#59879A #8C599A #9A6C59 #679A59

square

#59879A #8C599A #9A6C59 #679A59

split-complementary

#59879A #9A5967 #9A8C59

monochromatic

#2C434C #436573 #59879A #7DA4B4 #A3BFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#59879A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#59879A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #59879A

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59879A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59879A	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D859B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F8D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59879a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 135, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.058 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baab7',
    500: '#59879a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59879a;
$custom-light: #8baab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59879a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.538,
    "s": 26.749,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59751,
    "c": 0.0578,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59879A

secondary

#B8A197

accent

#8065C3

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1011

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #59879A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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