#59A5E4#59A5E4

#59A5E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.120 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A5E4
RGB	rgb(89, 165, 228)
HSL	hsl(207, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(207, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 27.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, -4.84, -38.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 39.11, 262.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% -0.0493 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.12 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5734, 34.6325, 78.4046)
Luminance	0.3464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A5E4 #E49859

analogous

#59E4DD #59A5E4 #5960E4

triadic

#59A5E4 #E459A5 #A5E459

tetradic

#59A5E4 #DD59E4 #E49859 #60E459

square

#59A5E4 #DD59E4 #E49859 #60E459

split-complementary

#59A5E4 #E45960 #E4DD59

monochromatic

#1B68A7 #2488DB #59A5E4 #8EC2ED #C2DEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#59A5E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#59A5E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A5E4

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A5E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A5E4	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7799E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a5e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 165, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.120 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93bfec',
    500: '#59a5e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a5e4;
$custom-light: #93bfec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a5e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.194,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6996,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A5E4

secondary

#E6CAB3

accent

#6A11D4

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A5E4

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

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