#59BCD7#59BCD7

#59BCD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.100 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BCD7
RGB	rgb(89, 188, 215)
HSL	hsl(193, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(193, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, -21.17, -22.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 30.74, 226.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% -0.0783 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.1 218.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3639, 42.9932, 70.7643)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BCD7 #D77459

analogous

#59D7B3 #59BCD7 #597DD7

triadic

#59BCD7 #D759BC #BCD759

tetradic

#59BCD7 #B359D7 #D77459 #7DD759

square

#59BCD7 #B359D7 #D77459 #7DD759

split-complementary

#59BCD7 #D7597D #D7B359

monochromatic

#237B92 #2FA4C4 #59BCD7 #8AD0E3 #BCE4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#59BCD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#59BCD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BCD7

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BCD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BCD7	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A9D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bcd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 188, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.100 218.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d0e3',
    500: '#59bcd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bcd7;
$custom-light: #93d0e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bcd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74633,
    "c": 0.09981,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BCD7

secondary

#DEB8AD

accent

#6644E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BCD7

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

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