#59A0DF#59A0DF

#59A0DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.118 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A0DF
RGB	rgb(89, 160, 223)
HSL	hsl(208, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(208, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 28.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.83, -3.63, -38.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.83, 38.78, 264.62°)
OKLab	oklab(68.6% -0.0456 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(68.6% 0.118 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0050, 32.5904, 74.5071)
Luminance	0.3259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A0DF #DF9859

analogous

#59DFDB #59A0DF #595DDF

triadic

#59A0DF #DF59A0 #A0DF59

tetradic

#59A0DF #DB59DF #DF9859 #5DDF59

square

#59A0DF #DB59DF #DF9859 #5DDF59

split-complementary

#59A0DF #DF595D #DFDB59

monochromatic

#1F639F #2982D2 #59A0DF #8CBDE9 #C0DBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#59A0DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#59A0DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A0DF

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A0DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A0DF	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A2E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7395DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a0df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 160, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.118 247.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93bbe9',
    500: '#59a0df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a0df;
$custom-light: #93bbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a0df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.209,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.686,
    "c": 0.11786,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A0DF

secondary

#E3C8B1

accent

#6D16D0

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A0DF

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

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