#59A9E4#59A9E4

#59A9E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.117 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A9E4
RGB	rgb(89, 169, 228)
HSL	hsl(205, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(205, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 25.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, -7.07, -37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 37.71, 259.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% -0.0535 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.117 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3061, 36.0981, 78.6489)
Luminance	0.3610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A9E4 #E49459

analogous

#59E4DA #59A9E4 #5963E4

triadic

#59A9E4 #E459A9 #A9E459

tetradic

#59A9E4 #DA59E4 #E49459 #63E459

square

#59A9E4 #DA59E4 #E49459 #63E459

split-complementary

#59A9E4 #E45963 #E4DA59

monochromatic

#1B6CA7 #248EDB #59A9E4 #8EC4ED #C2E0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#59A9E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#59A9E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A9E4

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A9E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A9E4	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FAAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9CE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a9e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 169, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.117 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c2ec',
    500: '#59a9e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a9e4;
$custom-light: #93c2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a9e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.468,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70854,
    "c": 0.11707,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A9E4

secondary

#E6C9B3

accent

#6411D4

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A9E4

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

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