#59A6EC#59A6EC
#59A6EC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.128 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59A6EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 166, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 29.7%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.10, -2.83, -42.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.10, 42.30, 266.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.58% -0.048 -0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.58% 0.128 248) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8908, 35.4492, 84.4497) |
| Luminance | 0.3545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 4.82
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.00
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.92
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.07
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.48
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59A6EC #EC9F59
analogous
#59ECE8 #59A6EC #595CEC
triadic
#59A6EC #EC59A6 #A6EC59
tetradic
#59A6EC #E859EC #EC9F59 #5CEC59
square
#59A6EC #E859EC #EC9F59 #5CEC59
split-complementary
#59A6EC #EC595C #ECE859
monochromatic
#1569B6 #2289E6 #59A6EC #90C3F2 #C7E1F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#59A6EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#59A6EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59A6EC
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59A6EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59A6EC | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A9EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#749AEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59a6ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 166, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.128 248.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94c0f2',
500: '#59a6ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59a6ec; $custom-light: #94c0f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59a6ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 166,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.571,
"s": 79.459,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70576,
"c": 0.1284,
"h": 248
},
"luminance": 0.35452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59A6EC
secondary
#EACFB6
accent
#6E0ADC
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1217
muted
#7E8185