#59A9EE#59A9EE

#59A9EE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.128 H 246.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59A9EE
RGBrgb(89, 169, 238)
HSLhsl(208, 81%, 64%)
HSVhsv(208, 63%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(62.6%, 29%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.03, -3.87, -41.85)
CIE-LCHlch(67.03, 42.02, 264.72°)
OKLaboklab(71.34% -0.0505 -0.118)
OKLCHoklch(71.34% 0.128 246.8)
XYZxyz(33.7347, 36.6695, 86.1724)
Luminance0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59A9EE #EE9E59
analogous
#59EEE8 #59A9EE #595FEE
triadic
#59A9EE #EE59A9 #A9EE59
tetradic
#59A9EE #E859EE #EE9E59 #5FEE59
square
#59A9EE #E859EE #EE9E59 #5FEE59
split-complementary
#59A9EE #EE595F #EEE859
monochromatic
#136CBA #218CE8 #59A9EE #91C6F4 #C8E3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#59A9EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33
#59A9EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A9EE
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59A9EE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59A9EE1.002.528.338.33
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3321.001.001.00
##0000008.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BABF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#779DED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59a9ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 169, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.128 246.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c2f4',
    500: '#59a9ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59a9ee;
$custom-light: #95c2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59a9ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.785,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71339,
    "c": 0.12836,
    "h": 246.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59A9EE
secondary
#EBCFB7
accent
#6B08DE
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1217
muted
#7E8185

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#59A9EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva