#59ADE8#59ADE8

#59ADE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.119 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59ADE8
RGBrgb(89, 173, 232)
HSLhsl(205, 76%, 63%)
HSVhsv(205, 62%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(61.6%, 25.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(67.90, -8.01, -37.21)
CIE-LCHlch(67.90, 38.06, 257.85°)
OKLaboklab(71.94% -0.0564 -0.1045)
OKLCHoklch(71.94% 0.119 241.6)
XYZxyz(33.6234, 37.8339, 81.8590)
Luminance0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59ADE8 #E89459
analogous
#59E8DB #59ADE8 #5966E8
triadic
#59ADE8 #E859AD #ADE859
tetradic
#59ADE8 #DB59E8 #E89459 #66E859
square
#59ADE8 #DB59E8 #E89459 #66E859
split-complementary
#59ADE8 #E85966 #E8DB59
monochromatic
#1870AE #2392E1 #59ADE8 #8FC8EF #C5E2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#59ADE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57
#59ADE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59ADE8
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59ADE8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59ADE81.002.458.578.57
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5721.001.001.00
##0000008.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93ADEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F9FE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59ade8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 173, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.119 241.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c5ef',
    500: '#59ade8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59ade8;
$custom-light: #94c5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59ade8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.755,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7194,
    "c": 0.11882,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59ADE8
secondary
#E8CAB5
accent
#610ED8
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #59ADE8

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#59ADE8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva