#59AFDD#59AFDD

#59AFDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.107 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AFDD
RGB	rgb(89, 175, 221)
HSL	hsl(201, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(201, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 20.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -12.54, -30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 33.43, 247.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0622 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.107 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4960, 38.0011, 74.0150)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AFDD #DD8759

analogous

#59DDC9 #59AFDD #596DDD

triadic

#59AFDD #DD59AF #AFDD59

tetradic

#59AFDD #C959DD #DD8759 #6DDD59

square

#59AFDD #C959DD #DD8759 #6DDD59

split-complementary

#59AFDD #DD596D #DDC959

monochromatic

#20719C #2A95CF #59AFDD #8CC7E7 #BFE0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#59AFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#59AFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AFDD

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AFDD	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59afdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 175, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.107 234.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59afdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.909,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71891,
    "c": 0.10668,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AFDD

secondary

#E2C1B0

accent

#5718CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AFDD

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

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