#59AEE0#59AEE0

#59AEE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.110 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AEE0
RGB	rgb(89, 174, 224)
HSL	hsl(202, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 22.3%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, -11.07, -32.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 34.70, 251.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0601 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.11 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7053, 37.7746, 76.0742)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AEE0 #E08B59

analogous

#59E0CF #59AEE0 #596BE0

triadic

#59AEE0 #E059AE #AEE059

tetradic

#59AEE0 #CF59E0 #E08B59 #6BE059

square

#59AEE0 #CF59E0 #E08B59 #6BE059

split-complementary

#59AEE0 #E0596B #E0CF59

monochromatic

#1E70A1 #2894D4 #59AEE0 #8DC7EA #C0E0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#59AEE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#59AEE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AEE0

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AEE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AEE0	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ADE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849FDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59aee0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 174, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.110 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c6ea',
    500: '#59aee0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59aee0;
$custom-light: #93c6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59aee0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.222,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71797,
    "c": 0.11,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AEE0

secondary

#E4C4B1

accent

#5A15D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AEE0

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

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