#59B2D5#59B2D5

#59B2D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.099 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B2D5
RGB	rgb(89, 178, 213)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(197, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 16.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -16.57, -25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 30.61, 237.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0683 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.099 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0458, 38.7657, 68.7316)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B2D5 #D57C59

analogous

#59D5BA #59B2D5 #5974D5

triadic

#59B2D5 #D559B2 #B2D559

tetradic

#59B2D5 #BA59D5 #D57C59 #74D559

square

#59B2D5 #BA59D5 #D57C59 #74D559

split-complementary

#59B2D5 #D55974 #D5BA59

monochromatic

#24718F #3198C0 #59B2D5 #8AC9E1 #BBDFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#59B2D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#59B2D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B2D5

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B2D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B2D5	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAFD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA2D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b2d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 178, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.099 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c9e2',
    500: '#59b2d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b2d5;
$custom-light: #92c9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b2d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.935,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72236,
    "c": 0.099,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B2D5

secondary

#DDBAAD

accent

#7245E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B2D5

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

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