#59C2EE#59C2EE

#59C2EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.115 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C2EE
RGB	rgb(89, 194, 238)
HSL	hsl(198, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 18.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -17.38, -30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 35.40, 240.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.0761 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.115 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8382, 46.8765, 87.8736)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C2EE #EE8559

analogous

#59EED0 #59C2EE #5978EE

triadic

#59C2EE #EE59C2 #C2EE59

tetradic

#59C2EE #D059EE #EE8559 #78EE59

square

#59C2EE #D059EE #EE8559 #78EE59

split-complementary

#59C2EE #EE5978 #EED059

monochromatic

#1388BA #21AEE8 #59C2EE #91D6F4 #C8EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#59C2EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#59C2EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C2EE

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C2EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C2EE	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBFF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AFED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c2ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 194, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.115 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d4f3',
    500: '#59c2ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c2ee;
$custom-light: #96d4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c2ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.718,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76956,
    "c": 0.11496,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C2EE

secondary

#EBC7B7

accent

#4708DE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C2EE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →