#59C4E5#59C4E5

#59C4E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.108 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C4E5
RGB	rgb(89, 196, 229)
HSL	hsl(194, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 14.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, -21.12, -25.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 33.20, 230.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0814 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.108 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9970, 47.2570, 81.2326)
Luminance	0.4726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C4E5 #E57A59

analogous

#59E5C0 #59C4E5 #597EE5

triadic

#59C4E5 #E559C4 #C4E559

tetradic

#59C4E5 #C059E5 #E57A59 #7EE559

square

#59C4E5 #C059E5 #E57A59 #7EE559

split-complementary

#59C4E5 #E5597E #E5C059

monochromatic

#1A87A9 #24B1DD #59C4E5 #8ED7ED #C3EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#59C4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#59C4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C4E5

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C4E5	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)

#B0BFE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 196, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.108 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d6ed',
    500: '#59c4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c4e5;
$custom-light: #95d6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.143,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77041,
    "c": 0.10821,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C4E5

secondary

#E6BFB3

accent

#3F10D5

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C4E5

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

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