#59C2DC#59C2DC

#59C2DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.103 H 216.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C2DC
RGB	rgb(89, 194, 220)
HSL	hsl(192, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(192, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -22.76, -22.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 31.73, 224.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.0827 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.103 216.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3247, 45.8711, 74.6360)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C2DC #DC7359

analogous

#59DCB4 #59C2DC #5981DC

triadic

#59C2DC #DC59C2 #C2DC59

tetradic

#59C2DC #B459DC #DC7359 #81DC59

square

#59C2DC #B459DC #DC7359 #81DC59

split-complementary

#59C2DC #DC5981 #DCB459

monochromatic

#20829A #2BADCD #59C2DC #8CD5E7 #BEE7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#59C2DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#59C2DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C2DC

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C2DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C2DC	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BDDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c2dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 194, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.103 216.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d4e7',
    500: '#59c2dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c2dc;
$custom-light: #94d4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c2dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.908,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76222,
    "c": 0.10302,
    "h": 216.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C2DC

secondary

#E1B9AF

accent

#3C18CD

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C2DC

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

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