#59ABBE#59ABBE
#59ABBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.084 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59ABBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 171, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 53%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.2%, 10%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.72, -19.66, -17.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.72, 26.25, 221.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% -0.0694 -0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.084 214.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9734, 34.9649, 53.9800) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.09
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.45
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.27
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.93
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 11.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59ABBE #BE6C59
analogous
#59BE9F #59ABBE #5979BE
triadic
#59ABBE #BE59AB #ABBE59
tetradic
#59ABBE #9F59BE #BE6C59 #79BE59
square
#59ABBE #9F59BE #BE6C59 #79BE59
split-complementary
#59ABBE #BE5979 #BE9F59
monochromatic
#2C6471 #3D8B9D #59ABBE #85C1CF #B1D8E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#59ABBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#59ABBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59ABBE
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59ABBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59ABBE | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA6BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9BBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#07B2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59abbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 171, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.084 214.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c4d1',
500: '#59abbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59abbe; $custom-light: #90c4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59abbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 171,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.287,
"s": 43.723,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6968,
"c": 0.08442,
"h": 214.7
},
"luminance": 0.34967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59ABBE
secondary
#CFACA4
accent
#6C54D3
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182