#59C3E5#59C3E5

#59C3E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.108 H 222.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C3E5
RGB	rgb(89, 195, 229)
HSL	hsl(195, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 14.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, -20.61, -26.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 33.22, 231.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% -0.0804 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.108 222.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7721, 46.8074, 81.1577)
Luminance	0.4681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C3E5 #E57B59

analogous

#59E5C1 #59C3E5 #597DE5

triadic

#59C3E5 #E559C3 #C3E559

tetradic

#59C3E5 #C159E5 #E57B59 #7DE559

square

#59C3E5 #C159E5 #E57B59 #7DE559

split-complementary

#59C3E5 #E5597D #E5C159

monochromatic

#1A86A9 #24B0DD #59C3E5 #8ED6ED #C3E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#59C3E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#59C3E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C3E5

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C3E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C3E5	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)

#AFBFE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c3e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 195, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.108 222.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d5ed',
    500: '#59c3e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c3e5;
$custom-light: #95d5ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c3e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.571,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76811,
    "c": 0.10827,
    "h": 222.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C3E5

secondary

#E6C0B3

accent

#4010D5

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C3E5

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

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