#599BC8#599BC8

#599BC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.095 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#599BC8
RGBrgb(89, 155, 200)
HSLhsl(204, 50%, 57%)
HSVhsv(204, 56%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(55.5%, 22.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(61.42, -8.06, -29.55)
CIE-LCHlch(61.42, 30.63, 254.74°)
OKLaboklab(66.38% -0.0475 -0.0826)
OKLCHoklch(66.38% 0.095 240.1)
XYZxyz(26.2627, 29.7344, 58.9877)
Luminance0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#599BC8 #C88659
analogous
#59C8BD #599BC8 #5964C8
triadic
#599BC8 #C8599B #9BC859
tetradic
#599BC8 #BD59C8 #C88659 #64C859
square
#599BC8 #BD59C8 #C88659 #64C859
split-complementary
#599BC8 #C85964 #C8BD59
monochromatic
#295B7D #397DAB #599BC8 #87B7D7 #B5D2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02
#599BC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95
#599BC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #599BC8
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##599BC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##599BC81.003.026.956.95
#FFFFFF3.021.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9521.001.001.00
##0000006.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#879BCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788FC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #599bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 155, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.095 240.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b8d9',
    500: '#599bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #599bc8;
$custom-light: #90b8d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#599bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.324,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66381,
    "c": 0.09528,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#599BC8
secondary
#D5BAA8
accent
#874EDA
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FA
border
#CCD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #599BC8

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#599BC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva