#59A9E5#59A9E5

#59A9E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.118 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A9E5
RGB	rgb(89, 169, 229)
HSL	hsl(206, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(206, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 26.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, -6.75, -37.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 38.13, 259.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% -0.0532 -0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.118 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4454, 36.1538, 79.3821)
Luminance	0.3616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A9E5 #E59559

analogous

#59E5DB #59A9E5 #5963E5

triadic

#59A9E5 #E559A9 #A9E559

tetradic

#59A9E5 #DB59E5 #E59559 #63E559

square

#59A9E5 #DB59E5 #E59559 #63E559

split-complementary

#59A9E5 #E55963 #E5DB59

monochromatic

#1A6CA9 #248EDD #59A9E5 #8EC4ED #C3E0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#59A9E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#59A9E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A9E5

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A9E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A9E5	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EAAE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a9e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 169, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.118 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c2ed',
    500: '#59a9e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a9e5;
$custom-light: #94c2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a9e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70902,
    "c": 0.11817,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A9E5

secondary

#E6C9B3

accent

#6510D5

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A9E5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →