#59AFE5#59AFE5

#59AFE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.115 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59AFE5
RGBrgb(89, 175, 229)
HSLhsl(203, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(203, 61%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(61.1%, 23.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.34, -10.05, -34.87)
CIE-LCHlch(68.34, 36.29, 253.93°)
OKLaboklab(72.25% -0.0595 -0.0978)
OKLCHoklch(72.25% 0.115 238.7)
XYZxyz(33.5873, 38.4377, 79.7627)
Luminance0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59AFE5 #E58F59
analogous
#59E5D5 #59AFE5 #5969E5
triadic
#59AFE5 #E559AF #AFE559
tetradic
#59AFE5 #D559E5 #E58F59 #69E559
square
#59AFE5 #D559E5 #E58F59 #69E559
split-complementary
#59AFE5 #E55969 #E5D559
monochromatic
#1A72A9 #2495DD #59AFE5 #8EC8ED #C3E2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#59AFE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69
#59AFE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AFE5
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59AFE5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59AFE51.002.428.698.69
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6921.001.001.00
##0000008.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96AFE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83A0E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59afe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 175, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.115 238.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6ed',
    500: '#59afe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59afe5;
$custom-light: #94c6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59afe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.143,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72251,
    "c": 0.1145,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59AFE5
secondary
#E6C7B3
accent
#5C10D5
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#59AFE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva