#59BBD4#59BBD4

#59BBD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.098 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59BBD4
RGBrgb(89, 187, 212)
HSLhsl(192, 59%, 59%)
HSVhsv(192, 58%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 11.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.16, -21.54, -21.25)
CIE-LCHlch(71.16, 30.26, 224.62°)
OKLaboklab(74.28% -0.0784 -0.059)
OKLCHoklch(74.28% 0.098 217)
XYZxyz(33.7691, 42.4147, 68.6818)
Luminance0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59BBD4 #D47259
analogous
#59D4B0 #59BBD4 #597ED4
triadic
#59BBD4 #D459BB #BBD459
tetradic
#59BBD4 #B059D4 #D47259 #7ED459
square
#59BBD4 #B059D4 #D47259 #7ED459
split-complementary
#59BBD4 #D4597E #D4B059
monochromatic
#25788E #31A2BE #59BBD4 #8ACFE1 #BAE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#59BBD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48
#59BBD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BBD4
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59BBD4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59BBD41.002.219.489.48
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4821.001.001.00
##0000009.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB6D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A8D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59bbd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 187, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.098 217.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cfe1',
    500: '#59bbd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59bbd4;
$custom-light: #93cfe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59bbd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.195,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74282,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.42418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59BBD4
secondary
#DDB6AC
accent
#6646E2
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BBD4

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#59BBD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva