#59ADD6#59ADD6

#59ADD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.101 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59ADD6
RGB	rgb(89, 173, 214)
HSL	hsl(200, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 19.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -13.61, -28.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 31.54, 244.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0625 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.101 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1964, 36.8631, 69.0765)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59ADD6 #D68259

analogous

#59D6C1 #59ADD6 #596FD6

triadic

#59ADD6 #D659AD #ADD659

tetradic

#59ADD6 #C159D6 #D68259 #6FD659

square

#59ADD6 #C159D6 #D68259 #6FD659

split-complementary

#59ADD6 #D6596F #D6C159

monochromatic

#246D91 #3092C2 #59ADD6 #8AC5E2 #BBDDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#59ADD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#59ADD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59ADD6

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59ADD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59ADD6	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ABD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59add6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 173, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.101 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c5e2',
    500: '#59add6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59add6;
$custom-light: #92c5e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59add6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.68,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71127,
    "c": 0.10106,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59ADD6

secondary

#DEBDAD

accent

#7944E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #59ADD6

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

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