#59AFEE#59AFEE

#59AFEE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.124 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AFEE
RGB	rgb(89, 175, 238)
HSL	hsl(205, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 26.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -7.20, -39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 39.86, 259.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.0566 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.124 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8766, 38.9534, 86.5531)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AFEE #EE9859

analogous

#59EEE3 #59AFEE #5965EE

triadic

#59AFEE #EE59AF #AFEE59

tetradic

#59AFEE #E359EE #EE9859 #65EE59

square

#59AFEE #E359EE #EE9859 #65EE59

split-complementary

#59AFEE #EE5965 #EEE359

monochromatic

#1373BA #2194E8 #59AFEE #91CAF4 #C8E5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#59AFEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#59AFEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AFEE

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AFEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AFEE	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59afee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 175, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.124 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c6f3',
    500: '#59afee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59afee;
$custom-light: #95c6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59afee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.369,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72672,
    "c": 0.124,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AFEE

secondary

#EBCDB7

accent

#6208DE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AFEE

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

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