#59C3ED#59C3ED

#59C3ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.114 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C3ED
RGB	rgb(89, 195, 237)
HSL	hsl(197, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 17.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, -18.20, -29.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 35.02, 238.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0775 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.114 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.9150, 47.2645, 87.1765)
Luminance	0.4727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C3ED #ED8359

analogous

#59EDCD #59C3ED #5979ED

triadic

#59C3ED #ED59C3 #C3ED59

tetradic

#59C3ED #CD59ED #ED8359 #79ED59

square

#59C3ED #CD59ED #ED8359 #79ED59

split-complementary

#59C3ED #ED5979 #EDCD59

monochromatic

#1489B8 #22AFE7 #59C3ED #90D7F3 #C7EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#59C3ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#59C3ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C3ED

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C3ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C3ED	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c3ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 195, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.114 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d5f3',
    500: '#59c3ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c3ed;
$custom-light: #96d5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c3ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.027,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77141,
    "c": 0.11393,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C3ED

secondary

#EBC6B7

accent

#4509DD

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C3ED

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

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