#59BFDD#59BFDD

#59BFDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.103 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BFDD
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 221)
HSL	hsl(194, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(194, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 13.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, -20.94, -23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 31.79, 228.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% -0.0792 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.103 220)
XYZ	xyz(35.7966, 44.6023, 75.1152)
Luminance	0.4461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BFDD #DD7759

analogous

#59DDB9 #59BFDD #597DDD

triadic

#59BFDD #DD59BF #BFDD59

tetradic

#59BFDD #B959DD #DD7759 #7DDD59

square

#59BFDD #B959DD #DD7759 #7DDD59

split-complementary

#59BFDD #DD597D #DDB959

monochromatic

#20809C #2AA9CF #59BFDD #8CD3E7 #BFE6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#59BFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#59BFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BFDD

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BFDD	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ACDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bfdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.103 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d2e7',
    500: '#59bfdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bfdd;
$custom-light: #94d2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bfdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.636,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75567,
    "c": 0.1034,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.44606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BFDD

secondary

#E2BBB0

accent

#4118CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BFDD

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

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