#59AEE7#59AEE7

#59AEE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.117 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AEE7
RGB	rgb(89, 174, 231)
HSL	hsl(204, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(204, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 24.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -8.87, -36.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 37.35, 256.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.0578 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.117 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6742, 38.1622, 81.1772)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AEE7 #E79259

analogous

#59E7D9 #59AEE7 #5967E7

triadic

#59AEE7 #E759AE #AEE759

tetradic

#59AEE7 #D959E7 #E79259 #67E759

square

#59AEE7 #D959E7 #E79259 #67E759

split-complementary

#59AEE7 #E75967 #E7D959

monochromatic

#1971AD #2494DF #59AEE7 #8EC8EF #C4E2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#59AEE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#59AEE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AEE7

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AEE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AEE7	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AEEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A0E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59aee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 174, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.117 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6ef',
    500: '#59aee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59aee7;
$custom-light: #94c6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59aee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.085,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72118,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AEE7

secondary

#E8C9B4

accent

#5F0FD7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AEE7

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

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