#59A5CC#59A5CC

#59A5CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.095 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A5CC
RGB	rgb(89, 165, 204)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 19.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, -12.34, -27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 29.75, 245.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% -0.0573 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.095 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4699, 33.3912, 62.0598)
Luminance	0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A5CC #CC8059

analogous

#59CCBA #59A5CC #596CCC

triadic

#59A5CC #CC59A5 #A5CC59

tetradic

#59A5CC #BA59CC #CC8059 #6CCC59

square

#59A5CC #BA59CC #CC8059 #6CCC59

split-complementary

#59A5CC #CC596C #CCBA59

monochromatic

#286483 #3688B1 #59A5CC #88BEDA #B7D8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#59A5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#59A5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A5CC

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A5CC	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8297CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 165, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.095 232.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bfdb',
    500: '#59a5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a5cc;
$custom-light: #91bfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.348,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68855,
    "c": 0.09477,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A5CC

secondary

#D8B9A9

accent

#7D4BDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A5CC

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

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