#59BCDA#59BCDA

#59BCDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.102 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BCDA
RGB	rgb(89, 188, 218)
HSL	hsl(194, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(194, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.66, -20.29, -23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.66, 31.25, 229.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0772 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.102 220.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7529, 43.1488, 72.8131)
Luminance	0.4315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BCDA #DA7759

analogous

#59DAB7 #59BCDA #597CDA

triadic

#59BCDA #DA59BC #BCDA59

tetradic

#59BCDA #B759DA #DA7759 #7CDA59

square

#59BCDA #B759DA #DA7759 #7CDA59

split-complementary

#59BCDA #DA597C #DAB759

monochromatic

#227C97 #2DA5C9 #59BCDA #8BD0E5 #BDE4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#59BCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#59BCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BCDA

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BCDA	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bcda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 188, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.102 220.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d0e5',
    500: '#59bcda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bcda;
$custom-light: #93d0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bcda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.953,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74752,
    "c": 0.10158,
    "h": 220.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BCDA

secondary

#E0BAAF

accent

#431ACB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BCDA

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

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