#59A0E6#59A0E6

#59A0E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.126 H 249.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A0E6
RGB	rgb(89, 160, 230)
HSL	hsl(210, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(210, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 30.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, -1.38, -41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 42.00, 268.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.95% -0.0435 -0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(68.95% 0.126 249.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9683, 32.9757, 79.5805)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A0E6 #E69F59

analogous

#59E6E5 #59A0E6 #595AE6

triadic

#59A0E6 #E659A0 #A0E659

tetradic

#59A0E6 #E559E6 #E69F59 #5AE659

square

#59A0E6 #E559E6 #E69F59 #5AE659

split-complementary

#59A0E6 #E6595A #E6E559

monochromatic

#1A63AB #2482DE #59A0E6 #8EBEEE #C3DDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#59A0E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#59A0E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A0E6

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A0E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A0E6	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A3E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F95E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a0e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 160, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.126 249.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94bbee',
    500: '#59a0e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a0e6;
$custom-light: #94bbee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a0e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.787,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68949,
    "c": 0.12623,
    "h": 249.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A0E6

secondary

#E7CDB4

accent

#7210D6

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A0E6

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

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