#59BFD8#59BFD8

#59BFD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.101 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BFD8
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 216)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(192, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 11.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.45, -22.41, -21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.45, 31.03, 223.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.0811 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.101 216.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1403, 44.3398, 71.6590)
Luminance	0.4434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BFD8 #D87259

analogous

#59D8B2 #59BFD8 #5980D8

triadic

#59BFD8 #D859BF #BFD859

tetradic

#59BFD8 #B259D8 #D87259 #80D859

square

#59BFD8 #B259D8 #D87259 #80D859

split-complementary

#59BFD8 #D85980 #D8B259

monochromatic

#237E94 #2EA8C5 #59BFD8 #8BD2E4 #BCE5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#59BFD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#59BFD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BFD8

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BFD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BFD8	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBAD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bfd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.101 216.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d2e4',
    500: '#59bfd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bfd8;
$custom-light: #93d2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bfd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.811,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75369,
    "c": 0.10063,
    "h": 216.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BFD8

secondary

#DFB8AE

accent

#6343E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BFD8

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

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