#59AFD5#59AFD5

#59AFD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.100 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AFD5
RGB	rgb(89, 175, 213)
HSL	hsl(198, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(198, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 17.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, -14.98, -27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 30.94, 241.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.065 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.1 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4554, 37.5849, 68.5348)
Luminance	0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AFD5 #D57F59

analogous

#59D5BD #59AFD5 #5971D5

triadic

#59AFD5 #D559AF #AFD559

tetradic

#59AFD5 #BD59D5 #D57F59 #71D559

square

#59AFD5 #BD59D5 #D57F59 #71D559

split-complementary

#59AFD5 #D55971 #D5BD59

monochromatic

#246F8F #3194C0 #59AFD5 #8AC7E1 #BBDEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#59AFD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#59AFD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AFD5

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AFD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AFD5	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	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)

#9CACD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9FD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59afd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 175, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.100 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c7e2',
    500: '#59afd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59afd5;
$custom-light: #92c7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59afd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.387,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71544,
    "c": 0.09963,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AFD5

secondary

#DDBCAD

accent

#7545E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AFD5

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

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