#59B0EF#59B0EF

#59B0EF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.124 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59B0EF
RGBrgb(89, 176, 239)
HSLhsl(205, 82%, 64%)
HSVhsv(205, 63%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(62.8%, 26.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.04, -7.43, -39.24)
CIE-LCHlch(69.04, 39.94, 259.28°)
OKLaboklab(72.94% -0.0573 -0.1104)
OKLCHoklch(72.94% 0.124 242.6)
XYZxyz(35.2193, 39.4030, 87.3941)
Luminance0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59B0EF #EF9859
analogous
#59EFE3 #59B0EF #5965EF
triadic
#59B0EF #EF59B0 #B0EF59
tetradic
#59B0EF #E359EF #EF9859 #65EF59
square
#59B0EF #E359EF #EF9859 #65EF59
split-complementary
#59B0EF #EF5965 #EFE359
monochromatic
#1274BC #2195EA #59B0EF #91CBF4 #C9E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36
#59B0EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88
#59B0EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B0EF
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59B0EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59B0EF1.002.368.888.88
#FFFFFF2.361.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8821.001.001.00
##0000008.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94B1F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA2EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59b0ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 176, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.124 242.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c7f4',
    500: '#59b0ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59b0ef;
$custom-light: #95c7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59b0ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.2,
    "s": 82.418,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72943,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59B0EF
secondary
#ECCEB8
accent
#6107DF
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1317
muted
#7E8285

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#59B0EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva