#59BFD7#59BFD7

#59BFD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.100 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BFD7
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 215)
HSL	hsl(191, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(191, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 11.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -22.70, -20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 30.90, 222.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.0815 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.1 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0114, 44.2883, 70.9802)
Luminance	0.4429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BFD7 #D77159

analogous

#59D7B0 #59BFD7 #5980D7

triadic

#59BFD7 #D759BF #BFD759

tetradic

#59BFD7 #B059D7 #D77159 #80D759

square

#59BFD7 #B059D7 #D77159 #80D759

split-complementary

#59BFD7 #D75980 #D7B059

monochromatic

#237D92 #2FA7C4 #59BFD7 #8AD2E3 #BCE5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#59BFD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#59BFD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BFD7

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BFD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BFD7	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)

#AEBAD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CACD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bfd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.100 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d2e3',
    500: '#59bfd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bfd7;
$custom-light: #93d2e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bfd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7533,
    "c": 0.10014,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BFD7

secondary

#DEB7AD

accent

#6244E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BFD7

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

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