#59A9E7#59A9E7

#59A9E7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.120 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59A9E7
RGBrgb(89, 169, 231)
HSLhsl(206, 75%, 63%)
HSVhsv(206, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(61.5%, 26.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.72, -6.12, -38.49)
CIE-LCHlch(66.72, 38.97, 260.97°)
OKLaboklab(71% -0.0526 -0.1083)
OKLCHoklch(71% 0.12 244.1)
XYZxyz(32.7262, 36.2661, 80.8612)
Luminance0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59A9E7 #E79759
analogous
#59E7DE #59A9E7 #5962E7
triadic
#59A9E7 #E759A9 #A9E759
tetradic
#59A9E7 #DE59E7 #E79759 #62E759
square
#59A9E7 #DE59E7 #E79759 #62E759
split-complementary
#59A9E7 #E75962 #E7DE59
monochromatic
#196CAD #248DDF #59A9E7 #8EC5EF #C4E0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#59A9E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25
#59A9E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A9E7
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59A9E7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59A9E71.002.548.258.25
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2521.001.001.00
##0000008.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EAAEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A9CE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59a9e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 169, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.120 244.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c2ef',
    500: '#59a9e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59a9e7;
$custom-light: #94c2ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59a9e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.197,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70998,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59A9E7
secondary
#E8CBB4
accent
#660FD7
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#59A9E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva