#59909F#59909F

#59909F is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.062 H 217.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59909F
RGB	rgb(89, 144, 159)
HSL	hsl(193, 28%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(193, 44%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 9.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, -14.06, -13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 19.57, 224.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% -0.0497 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.062 217.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3488, 24.5721, 36.4648)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59909F #9F6859

analogous

#599F8B #59909F #596D9F

triadic

#59909F #9F5990 #909F59

tetradic

#59909F #8B599F #9F6859 #6D9F59

square

#59909F #8B599F #9F6859 #6D9F59

split-complementary

#59909F #9F596D #9F8B59

monochromatic

#2D4951 #436C78 #59909F #7EABB7 #A5C4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#59909F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#59909F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #59909F

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59909F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59909F	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B849F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A9695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59909f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 144, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.062 217.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb0bb',
    500: '#59909f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59909f;
$custom-light: #8cb0bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59909f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 28.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62085,
    "c": 0.06224,
    "h": 217.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59909F

secondary

#BBA099

accent

#7863C5

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1011

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #59909F

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

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