#59BEEF#59BEEF

#59BEEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.117 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59BEEF
RGBrgb(89, 190, 239)
HSLhsl(200, 82%, 64%)
HSVhsv(200, 63%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(62.8%, 20.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(73.01, -14.97, -33.08)
CIE-LCHlch(73.01, 36.31, 245.65°)
OKLaboklab(76.09% -0.0716 -0.0926)
OKLCHoklch(76.09% 0.117 232.3)
XYZxyz(38.1072, 45.1789, 88.3567)
Luminance0.4518 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59BEEF #EF8A59
analogous
#59EFD5 #59BEEF #5973EF
triadic
#59BEEF #EF59BE #BEEF59
tetradic
#59BEEF #D559EF #EF8A59 #73EF59
square
#59BEEF #D559EF #EF8A59 #73EF59
split-complementary
#59BEEF #EF5973 #EFD559
monochromatic
#1284BC #21A8EA #59BEEF #91D4F4 #C9EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#59BEEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04
#59BEEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BEEF
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59BEEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59BEEF1.002.0910.0410.04
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0421.001.001.00
##00000010.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6BCF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91ACEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59beef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 190, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.117 232.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d1f4',
    500: '#59beef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59beef;
$custom-light: #96d1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59beef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.6,
    "s": 82.418,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76091,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59BEEF
secondary
#ECC9B8
accent
#4D07DF
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FD
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0F1417
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

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#59BEEF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva