#59B8EF#59B8EF

#59B8EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.120 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B8EF
RGB	rgb(89, 184, 239)
HSL	hsl(202, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(202, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 23%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, -11.78, -35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 37.61, 251.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% -0.0655 -0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.12 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.8343, 42.6331, 87.9324)
Luminance	0.4264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B8EF #EF9059

analogous

#59EFDB #59B8EF #596DEF

triadic

#59B8EF #EF59B8 #B8EF59

tetradic

#59B8EF #DB59EF #EF9059 #6DEF59

square

#59B8EF #DB59EF #EF9059 #6DEF59

split-complementary

#59B8EF #EF596D #EFDB59

monochromatic

#127DBC #21A0EA #59B8EF #91D0F4 #C9E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#59B8EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#59B8EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B8EF

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B8EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B8EF	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b8ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 184, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.120 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cdf4',
    500: '#59b8ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b8ef;
$custom-light: #95cdf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b8ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202,
    "s": 82.418,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74736,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B8EF

secondary

#ECCBB8

accent

#5607DF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B8EF

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

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