#59B3ED#59B3ED

#59B3ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.120 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59B3ED
RGBrgb(89, 179, 237)
HSLhsl(204, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(204, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(62.4%, 24.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.81, -9.71, -36.96)
CIE-LCHlch(69.81, 38.22, 255.29°)
OKLaboklab(73.52% -0.061 -0.1038)
OKLCHoklch(73.52% 0.12 239.5)
XYZxyz(35.5202, 40.4749, 86.0449)
Luminance0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59B3ED #ED9359
analogous
#59EDDD #59B3ED #5969ED
triadic
#59B3ED #ED59B3 #B3ED59
tetradic
#59B3ED #DD59ED #ED9359 #69ED59
square
#59B3ED #DD59ED #ED9359 #69ED59
split-complementary
#59B3ED #ED5969 #EDDD59
monochromatic
#1478B8 #229AE7 #59B3ED #90CCF3 #C7E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#59B3ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10
#59B3ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B3ED
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59B3ED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59B3ED1.002.319.109.10
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1021.001.001.00
##0000009.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98B3F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A4EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59b3ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 179, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.120 239.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c9f3',
    500: '#59b3ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59b3ed;
$custom-light: #95c9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59b3ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.514,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7352,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59B3ED
secondary
#EBCBB7
accent
#5C09DD
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1317
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

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#59B3ED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva