#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
RGB	rgb(89, 169, 231)
HSL	hsl(206, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(206, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 26.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, -6.12, -38.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 38.97, 260.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0526 -0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.12 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7262, 36.2661, 80.8612)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##59A9E7	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #59A9E7

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

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