#59C3EC#59C3EC

#59C3EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.113 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C3EC
RGB	rgb(89, 195, 236)
HSL	hsl(197, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 17.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -18.51, -29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 34.77, 237.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% -0.0778 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.113 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7693, 47.2062, 86.4092)
Luminance	0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C3EC #EC8259

analogous

#59ECCB #59C3EC #5979EC

triadic

#59C3EC #EC59C3 #C3EC59

tetradic

#59C3EC #CB59EC #EC8259 #79EC59

square

#59C3EC #CB59EC #EC8259 #79EC59

split-complementary

#59C3EC #EC5979 #ECCB59

monochromatic

#1589B6 #22AFE6 #59C3EC #90D7F2 #C7EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#59C3EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#59C3EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C3EC

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C3EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C3EC	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBFEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c3ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 195, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.113 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d5f2',
    500: '#59c3ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c3ec;
$custom-light: #95d5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c3ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.735,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77099,
    "c": 0.11316,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C3EC

secondary

#EAC5B6

accent

#440ADC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C3EC

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

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