#59BEDE#59BEDE

#59BEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.104 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BEDE
RGB	rgb(89, 190, 222)
HSL	hsl(194, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(194, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 14.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.38, -20.13, -24.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.38, 31.97, 230.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.0778 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.104 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7129, 44.2211, 75.7465)
Luminance	0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BEDE #DE7959

analogous

#59DEBB #59BEDE #597BDE

triadic

#59BEDE #DE59BE #BEDE59

tetradic

#59BEDE #BB59DE #DE7959 #7BDE59

square

#59BEDE #BB59DE #DE7959 #7BDE59

split-complementary

#59BEDE #DE597B #DEBB59

monochromatic

#1F7F9D #29A8D0 #59BEDE #8CD2E8 #BFE6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#59BEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#59BEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BEDE

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BEDE	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBAE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ABDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 190, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.104 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d1e8',
    500: '#59bede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bede;
$custom-light: #94d1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.436,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75376,
    "c": 0.10404,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BEDE

secondary

#E2BCB0

accent

#4317CF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BEDE

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

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