#59BADC#59BADC

#59BADC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.103 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BADC
RGB	rgb(89, 186, 220)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, -18.66, -25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 31.70, 233.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% -0.0743 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.103 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5919, 42.4056, 74.0584)
Luminance	0.4241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BADC #DC7B59

analogous

#59DCBD #59BADC #5978DC

triadic

#59BADC #DC59BA #BADC59

tetradic

#59BADC #BD59DC #DC7B59 #78DC59

square

#59BADC #BD59DC #DC7B59 #78DC59

split-complementary

#59BADC #DC5978 #DCBD59

monochromatic

#207B9A #2BA3CD #59BADC #8CCFE7 #BEE4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#59BADC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#59BADC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BADC

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BADC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BADC	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59badc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 186, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.103 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cee7',
    500: '#59badc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59badc;
$custom-light: #93cee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59badc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.573,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74371,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BADC

secondary

#E1BCAF

accent

#4718CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BADC

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

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