#59BCD1#59BCD1

#59BCD1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.097 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BCD1
RGB	rgb(89, 188, 209)
HSL	hsl(191, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(191, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 10%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, -22.92, -19.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 29.98, 220.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.0806 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.097 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6070, 42.6905, 66.7782)
Luminance	0.4269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BCD1 #D16E59

analogous

#59D1AA #59BCD1 #5980D1

triadic

#59BCD1 #D159BC #BCD159

tetradic

#59BCD1 #AA59D1 #D16E59 #80D159

square

#59BCD1 #AA59D1 #D16E59 #80D159

split-complementary

#59BCD1 #D15980 #D1AA59

monochromatic

#267889 #33A2B9 #59BCD1 #89CFDE #B9E3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#59BCD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#59BCD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BCD1

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BCD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BCD1	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB6D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA9D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bcd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 188, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.097 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d0df',
    500: '#59bcd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bcd1;
$custom-light: #92d0df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bcd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.744,
    "c": 0.09681,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BCD1

secondary

#DBB3AB

accent

#6348E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BCD1

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

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