#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
RGBrgb(89, 175, 213)
HSLhsl(198, 60%, 59%)
HSVhsv(198, 58%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(58.2%, 17.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.71, -14.98, -27.07)
CIE-LCHlch(67.71, 30.94, 241.03°)
OKLaboklab(71.54% -0.065 -0.0755)
OKLCHoklch(71.54% 0.1 229.2)
XYZxyz(31.4554, 37.5849, 68.5348)
Luminance0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##59AFD51.002.478.528.52
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

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

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#59AFD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva