#59A0CE#59A0CE

#59A0CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.099 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A0CE
RGB	rgb(89, 160, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(204, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, -8.99, -30.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 31.60, 253.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% -0.051 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.099 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8271, 31.7192, 63.0365)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A0CE #CE8759

analogous

#59CEC2 #59A0CE #5965CE

triadic

#59A0CE #CE59A0 #A0CE59

tetradic

#59A0CE #C259CE #CE8759 #65CE59

square

#59A0CE #C259CE #CE8759 #65CE59

split-complementary

#59A0CE #CE5965 #CEC259

monochromatic

#276085 #3582B5 #59A0CE #88BBDC #B8D6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#59A0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#59A0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A0CE

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A0CE	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B93CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 160, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.099 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bcdd',
    500: '#59a0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a0ce;
$custom-light: #91bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.59,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67796,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A0CE

secondary

#D9BCAA

accent

#844ADE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A0CE

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

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