#59ABDC#59ABDC

#59ABDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.108 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59ABDC
RGB	rgb(89, 171, 220)
HSL	hsl(202, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 22.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, -10.68, -32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 34.00, 251.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.0583 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.108 237.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5961, 36.4140, 73.0598)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59ABDC #DC8A59

analogous

#59DCCC #59ABDC #5969DC

triadic

#59ABDC #DC59AB #ABDC59

tetradic

#59ABDC #CC59DC #DC8A59 #69DC59

square

#59ABDC #CC59DC #DC8A59 #69DC59

split-complementary

#59ABDC #DC5969 #DCCC59

monochromatic

#206D9A #2B90CD #59ABDC #8CC5E7 #BEDEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#59ABDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#59ABDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59ABDC

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59ABDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59ABDC	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59abdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 171, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.108 237.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c4e7',
    500: '#59abdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59abdc;
$custom-light: #93c4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59abdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.443,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70936,
    "c": 0.10752,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59ABDC

secondary

#E1C2AF

accent

#5C18CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #59ABDC

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

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