#59AAE7#59AAE7

#59AAE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.120 H 243.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AAE7
RGB	rgb(89, 170, 231)
HSL	hsl(206, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(206, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 26.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -6.67, -38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 38.63, 260.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.0536 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.12 243.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9130, 36.6396, 80.9235)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AAE7 #E79659

analogous

#59E7DD #59AAE7 #5963E7

triadic

#59AAE7 #E759AA #AAE759

tetradic

#59AAE7 #DD59E7 #E79659 #63E759

square

#59AAE7 #DD59E7 #E79659 #63E759

split-complementary

#59AAE7 #E75963 #E7DD59

monochromatic

#196DAD #248FDF #59AAE7 #8EC5EF #C4E1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#59AAE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#59AAE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AAE7

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AAE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AAE7	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FABEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59aae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 170, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.120 243.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c3ef',
    500: '#59aae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59aae7;
$custom-light: #94c3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59aae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.775,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71221,
    "c": 0.11971,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AAE7

secondary

#E8CAB4

accent

#650FD7

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AAE7

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

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