#59B0EB#59B0EB

#59B0EB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.120 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59B0EB
RGBrgb(89, 176, 235)
HSLhsl(204, 78%, 64%)
HSVhsv(204, 62%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(62.1%, 25.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.87, -8.70, -37.33)
CIE-LCHlch(68.87, 38.33, 256.88°)
OKLaboklab(72.75% -0.0586 -0.1049)
OKLCHoklch(72.75% 0.12 240.8)
XYZxyz(34.6349, 39.1692, 84.3163)
Luminance0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59B0EB #EB9459
analogous
#59EBDD #59B0EB #5967EB
triadic
#59B0EB #EB59B0 #B0EB59
tetradic
#59B0EB #DD59EB #EB9459 #67EB59
square
#59B0EB #DD59EB #EB9459 #67EB59
split-complementary
#59B0EB #EB5967 #EBDD59
monochromatic
#1674B4 #2296E4 #59B0EB #90CAF2 #C6E4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38
#59B0EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83
#59B0EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B0EB
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59B0EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59B0EB1.002.388.838.83
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8321.001.001.00
##0000008.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B0EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81A2EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59b0eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 176, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.120 240.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c7f1',
    500: '#59b0eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59b0eb;
$custom-light: #95c7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59b0eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.247,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72754,
    "c": 0.12014,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59B0EB
secondary
#EACBB6
accent
#5F0BDB
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1317
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

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#59B0EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva