#59AECC#59AECC

#59AECC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.093 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AECC
RGB	rgb(89, 174, 204)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, -17.15, -23.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 28.74, 233.36°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.0673 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.093 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1507, 36.7528, 62.6201)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AECC #CC7759

analogous

#59CCB0 #59AECC #5975CC

triadic

#59AECC #CC59AE #AECC59

tetradic

#59AECC #B059CC #CC7759 #75CC59

square

#59AECC #B059CC #CC7759 #75CC59

split-complementary

#59AECC #CC5975 #CCB059

monochromatic

#286B83 #3691B1 #59AECC #88C5DA #B7DCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#59AECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#59AECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AECC

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AECC	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59aecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 174, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.093 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c6db',
    500: '#59aecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59aecc;
$custom-light: #91c6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59aecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.652,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70938,
    "c": 0.09292,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AECC

secondary

#D8B5A9

accent

#714BDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AECC

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

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