#59C2ED#59C2ED

#59C2ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.114 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C2ED
RGB	rgb(89, 194, 237)
HSL	hsl(197, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 18.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, -17.68, -30.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 35.14, 239.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.0764 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.114 228)
XYZ	xyz(38.6917, 46.8179, 87.1020)
Luminance	0.4682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C2ED #ED8459

analogous

#59EDCE #59C2ED #5978ED

triadic

#59C2ED #ED59C2 #C2ED59

tetradic

#59C2ED #CE59ED #ED8459 #78ED59

square

#59C2ED #CE59ED #ED8459 #78ED59

split-complementary

#59C2ED #ED5978 #EDCE59

monochromatic

#1488B8 #22AEE7 #59C2ED #90D6F3 #C7EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#59C2ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#59C2ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C2ED

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C2ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C2ED	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c2ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 194, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.114 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d4f3',
    500: '#59c2ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c2ed;
$custom-light: #96d4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c2ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.432,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76913,
    "c": 0.11416,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.46822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C2ED

secondary

#EBC6B7

accent

#4609DD

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C2ED

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

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