#59AEDD#59AEDD

#59AEDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.107 H 235.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AEDD
RGB	rgb(89, 174, 221)
HSL	hsl(201, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(201, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 21.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -12.00, -31.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 33.64, 249.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.0611 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.107 235.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3021, 37.6133, 73.9504)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AEDD #DD8859

analogous

#59DDCA #59AEDD #596CDD

triadic

#59AEDD #DD59AE #AEDD59

tetradic

#59AEDD #CA59DD #DD8859 #6CDD59

square

#59AEDD #CA59DD #DD8859 #6CDD59

split-complementary

#59AEDD #DD596C #DDCA59

monochromatic

#20709C #2A94CF #59AEDD #8CC7E7 #BFE0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#59AEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#59AEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AEDD

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AEDD	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ADDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859FDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59aedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 174, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.107 235.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c6e7',
    500: '#59aedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59aedd;
$custom-light: #93c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59aedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.364,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71663,
    "c": 0.1071,
    "h": 235.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AEDD

secondary

#E2C2B0

accent

#5918CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AEDD

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

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