#599FC5#599FC5
#599FC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.090 H 234.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #599FC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 159, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 48%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 55%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.8%, 19.3%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.46, -11.19, -26.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.46, 28.55, 246.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.17% -0.0531 -0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.17% 0.09 234.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5922, 30.9490, 57.3849) |
| Luminance | 0.3095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.77
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.95
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.42
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.03
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.09
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#599FC5 #C57F59
analogous
#59C5B5 #599FC5 #5969C5
triadic
#599FC5 #C5599F #9FC559
tetradic
#599FC5 #B559C5 #C57F59 #69C559
square
#599FC5 #B559C5 #C57F59 #69C559
split-complementary
#599FC5 #C55969 #C5B559
monochromatic
#2A5D79 #3A80A7 #599FC5 #86B9D5 #B4D3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#599FC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.19
#599FC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #599FC5
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##599FC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##599FC5 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.19 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D9DC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E92C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #599fc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 159, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.090 234.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90bbd6',
500: '#599fc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #599fc5; $custom-light: #90bbd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#599fc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 159,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.111,
"s": 48.214,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67167,
"c": 0.09041,
"h": 234.1
},
"luminance": 0.30951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#599FC5
secondary
#D3B6A7
accent
#8050D8
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083