#599FC8#599FC8
#599FC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.093 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #599FC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 159, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 50%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 56%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.5%, 20.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.58, -10.28, -27.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.58, 29.60, 249.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.3% -0.052 -0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.093 236.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9394, 31.0879, 59.2133) |
| Luminance | 0.3109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.36
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.04
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.59
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 8.63
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.86
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#599FC8 #C88259
analogous
#59C8BA #599FC8 #5968C8
triadic
#599FC8 #C8599F #9FC859
tetradic
#599FC8 #BA59C8 #C88259 #68C859
square
#599FC8 #BA59C8 #C88259 #68C859
split-complementary
#599FC8 #C85968 #C8BA59
monochromatic
#295E7D #3981AB #599FC8 #87BAD7 #B5D4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#599FC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.22
#599FC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #599FC8
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##599FC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##599FC8 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.22 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9ECA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D92C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #599fc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 159, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.093 236.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90bbd8',
500: '#599fc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #599fc8; $custom-light: #90bbd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#599fc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 159,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.162,
"s": 50.226,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67298,
"c": 0.09331,
"h": 236.1
},
"luminance": 0.3109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#599FC8
secondary
#D5B8A8
accent
#824EDA
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FA
border
#CCD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083