#599FBD#599FBD
#599FBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.083 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #599FBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 159, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 53%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.9%, 15.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.16, -13.58, -22.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.16, 26.07, 238.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.83% -0.056 -0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.83% 0.083 227.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6998, 30.5920, 52.6848) |
| Luminance | 0.3059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.69
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.66
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.07
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.77
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 9.79
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#599FBD #BD7759
analogous
#59BDA9 #599FBD #596DBD
triadic
#599FBD #BD599F #9FBD59
tetradic
#599FBD #A959BD #BD7759 #6DBD59
square
#599FBD #A959BD #BD7759 #6DBD59
split-complementary
#599FBD #BD596D #BDA959
monochromatic
#2C5B6F #3E7F9B #599FBD #85B8CE #B1D2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#599FBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#599FBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #599FBD
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##599FBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##599FBD | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9CBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8191BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#16A8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #599fbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 159, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.083 227.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fbbd1',
500: '#599fbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #599fbd; $custom-light: #8fbbd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#599fbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 159,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198,
"s": 43.103,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66826,
"c": 0.08339,
"h": 227.8
},
"luminance": 0.30594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#599FBD
secondary
#CEB0A4
accent
#7B55D3
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8082