#59ACE0#59ACE0

#59ACE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.111 H 238.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59ACE0
RGBrgb(89, 172, 224)
HSLhsl(203, 69%, 61%)
HSVhsv(203, 60%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(60.3%, 23.2%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.28, -9.98, -33.78)
CIE-LCHlch(67.28, 35.22, 253.54°)
OKLaboklab(71.34% -0.058 -0.0947)
OKLCHoklch(71.34% 0.111 238.5)
XYZxyz(32.3218, 37.0076, 75.9464)
Luminance0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59ACE0 #E08D59
analogous
#59E0D1 #59ACE0 #5969E0
triadic
#59ACE0 #E059AC #ACE059
tetradic
#59ACE0 #D159E0 #E08D59 #69E059
square
#59ACE0 #D159E0 #E08D59 #69E059
split-complementary
#59ACE0 #E05969 #E0D159
monochromatic
#1E6EA1 #2892D4 #59ACE0 #8DC6EA #C0E0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#59ACE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40
#59ACE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59ACE0
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59ACE0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59ACE01.002.508.408.40
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4021.001.001.00
##0000008.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94ABE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#829EDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59ace0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 172, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.111 238.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c4ea',
    500: '#59ace0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59ace0;
$custom-light: #93c4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59ace0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.111,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71344,
    "c": 0.11104,
    "h": 238.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59ACE0
secondary
#E4C5B1
accent
#5D15D0
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #59ACE0

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#59ACE0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva