#59BAEF#59BAEF

#59BAEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.119 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BAEF
RGB	rgb(89, 186, 239)
HSL	hsl(201, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(201, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 22.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, -12.85, -34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 37.14, 249.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% -0.0675 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.119 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2527, 43.4699, 88.0719)
Luminance	0.4347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BAEF #EF8E59

analogous

#59EFD9 #59BAEF #596FEF

triadic

#59BAEF #EF59BA #BAEF59

tetradic

#59BAEF #D959EF #EF8E59 #6FEF59

square

#59BAEF #D959EF #EF8E59 #6FEF59

split-complementary

#59BAEF #EF596F #EFD959

monochromatic

#1280BC #21A3EA #59BAEF #91D1F4 #C9E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#59BAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#59BAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BAEF

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BAEF	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B9F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59baef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 186, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.119 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cef4',
    500: '#59baef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59baef;
$custom-light: #95cef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59baef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.2,
    "s": 82.418,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75187,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BAEF

secondary

#ECCAB8

accent

#5307DF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BAEF

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

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