#59BFD4#59BFD4
#59BFD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.099 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59BFD4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 191, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 59%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 58%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 9.9%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.32, -23.57, -19.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.32, 30.58, 219.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.22% -0.0827 -0.054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.22% 0.099 213.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6295, 44.1355, 68.9686) |
| Luminance | 0.4414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.79
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.31
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.65
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.73
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 7.88
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59BFD4 #D46E59
analogous
#59D4AC #59BFD4 #5982D4
triadic
#59BFD4 #D459BF #BFD459
tetradic
#59BFD4 #AC59D4 #D46E59 #82D459
square
#59BFD4 #AC59D4 #D46E59 #82D459
split-complementary
#59BFD4 #D45982 #D4AC59
monochromatic
#257C8E #31A6BE #59BFD4 #8AD2E1 #BAE4ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#59BFD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#59BFD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59BFD4
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59BFD4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59BFD4 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB9D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DABD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59bfd4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.099 213.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93d2e1',
500: '#59bfd4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59bfd4; $custom-light: #93d2e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59bfd4",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 191,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.244,
"s": 58.852,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75215,
"c": 0.09876,
"h": 213.2
},
"luminance": 0.44139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59BFD4
secondary
#DDB5AC
accent
#6046E2
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8283