#59BEDF#59BEDF

#59BEDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.105 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BEDF
RGB	rgb(89, 190, 223)
HSL	hsl(195, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 14.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -19.83, -25.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 32.17, 231.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% -0.0774 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.105 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8473, 44.2749, 76.4545)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BEDF #DF7A59

analogous

#59DFBD #59BEDF #597BDF

triadic

#59BEDF #DF59BE #BEDF59

tetradic

#59BEDF #BD59DF #DF7A59 #7BDF59

square

#59BEDF #BD59DF #DF7A59 #7BDF59

split-complementary

#59BEDF #DF597B #DFBD59

monochromatic

#1F7F9F #29A8D2 #59BEDF #8CD2E9 #C0E6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#59BEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#59BEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BEDF

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BEDF	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBAE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ABDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 190, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.105 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d1e9',
    500: '#59bedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bedf;
$custom-light: #94d1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.776,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75416,
    "c": 0.10468,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BEDF

secondary

#E3BDB1

accent

#4416D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BEDF

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

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