#59ACD7#59ACD7

#59ACD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.102 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59ACD7
RGB	rgb(89, 172, 215)
HSL	hsl(200, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(200, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 20%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, -12.77, -29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 32.04, 246.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.0611 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.102 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.1334, 36.5322, 69.6875)
Luminance	0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59ACD7 #D78459

analogous

#59D7C3 #59ACD7 #596DD7

triadic

#59ACD7 #D759AC #ACD759

tetradic

#59ACD7 #C359D7 #D78459 #6DD759

square

#59ACD7 #C359D7 #D78459 #6DD759

split-complementary

#59ACD7 #D7596D #D7C359

monochromatic

#236C92 #2F91C4 #59ACD7 #8AC5E3 #BCDDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#59ACD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#59ACD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59ACD7

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59ACD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59ACD7	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AAD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869DD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59acd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 172, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.102 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c4e3',
    500: '#59acd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59acd7;
$custom-light: #92c4e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59acd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.476,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70942,
    "c": 0.1023,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59ACD7

secondary

#DEBEAD

accent

#7A44E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #59ACD7

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

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