#59A8BF#59A8BF

#59A8BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.084 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59A8BF
RGBrgb(89, 168, 191)
HSLhsl(194, 44%, 55%)
HSVhsv(194, 53%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(53.4%, 12%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.87, -17.80, -19.23)
CIE-LCHlch(64.87, 26.21, 227.21°)
OKLaboklab(69.01% -0.0656 -0.0533)
OKLCHoklch(69.01% 0.084 219.1)
XYZxyz(27.5228, 33.8883, 54.3708)
Luminance0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59A8BF #BF7059
analogous
#59BFA3 #59A8BF #5975BF
triadic
#59A8BF #BF59A8 #A8BF59
tetradic
#59A8BF #A359BF #BF7059 #75BF59
square
#59A8BF #A359BF #BF7059 #75BF59
split-complementary
#59A8BF #BF5975 #BFA359
monochromatic
#2C6272 #3D889E #59A8BF #85BFD0 #B1D6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70
#59A8BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78
#59A8BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A8BF
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59A8BF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59A8BF1.002.707.787.78
#FFFFFF2.701.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7821.001.001.00
##0000007.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A4C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A98BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#07B0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59a8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 168, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.084 219.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc2d2',
    500: '#59a8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59a8bf;
$custom-light: #8fc2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59a8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.529,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69013,
    "c": 0.08448,
    "h": 219.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59A8BF
secondary
#CFAEA4
accent
#7154D4
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182

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#59A8BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva