#59A8E4#59A8E4

#59A8E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.118 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59A8E4
RGBrgb(89, 168, 228)
HSLhsl(206, 72%, 62%)
HSVhsv(206, 61%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 26.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.31, -6.52, -37.49)
CIE-LCHlch(66.31, 38.05, 260.14°)
OKLaboklab(70.63% -0.0525 -0.1054)
OKLCHoklch(70.63% 0.118 243.5)
XYZxyz(32.1208, 35.7275, 78.5871)
Luminance0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59A8E4 #E49559
analogous
#59E4DA #59A8E4 #5963E4
triadic
#59A8E4 #E459A8 #A8E459
tetradic
#59A8E4 #DA59E4 #E49559 #63E459
square
#59A8E4 #DA59E4 #E49559 #63E459
split-complementary
#59A8E4 #E45963 #E4DA59
monochromatic
#1B6BA7 #248CDB #59A8E4 #8EC4ED #C2DFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#59A8E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15
#59A8E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A8E4
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59A8E4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59A8E41.002.588.158.15
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1521.001.001.00
##0000008.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA9E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B9BE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59a8e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 168, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.118 243.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c1ec',
    500: '#59a8e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59a8e4;
$custom-light: #93c1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59a8e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.899,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7063,
    "c": 0.11774,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59A8E4
secondary
#E6C9B3
accent
#6511D4
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#59A8E4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva