#59AEC2#59AEC2

#59AEC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.087 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AEC2
RGB	rgb(89, 174, 194)
HSL	hsl(191, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(191, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -20.07, -18.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 27.00, 221.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0712 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.087 215.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9897, 36.2883, 56.5051)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AEC2 #C26D59

analogous

#59C2A2 #59AEC2 #5979C2

triadic

#59AEC2 #C259AE #AEC259

tetradic

#59AEC2 #A259C2 #C26D59 #79C259

square

#59AEC2 #A259C2 #C26D59 #79C259

split-complementary

#59AEC2 #C25979 #C2A259

monochromatic

#2B6775 #3C8FA2 #59AEC2 #86C4D2 #B3DAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#59AEC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#59AEC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AEC2

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AEC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AEC2	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A9C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909DC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59aec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 174, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.087 215.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c6d4',
    500: '#59aec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59aec2;
$custom-light: #90c6d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59aec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7054,
    "c": 0.08698,
    "h": 215.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AEC2

secondary

#D1AEA6

accent

#6B52D6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AEC2

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

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