#59C4E8#59C4E8

#59C4E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.110 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59C4E8
RGBrgb(89, 196, 232)
HSLhsl(195, 76%, 63%)
HSVhsv(195, 62%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(61.6%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.46, -20.23, -27.07)
CIE-LCHlch(74.46, 33.79, 233.23°)
OKLaboklab(77.16% -0.0803 -0.0754)
OKLCHoklch(77.16% 0.11 223.2)
XYZxyz(38.4194, 47.4260, 83.4577)
Luminance0.4743 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59C4E8 #E87D59
analogous
#59E8C4 #59C4E8 #597CE8
triadic
#59C4E8 #E859C4 #C4E859
tetradic
#59C4E8 #C459E8 #E87D59 #7CE859
square
#59C4E8 #C459E8 #E87D59 #7CE859
split-complementary
#59C4E8 #E8597C #E8C459
monochromatic
#1889AE #23B1E1 #59C4E8 #8FD7EF #C5EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#59C4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49
#59C4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C4E8
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59C4E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59C4E81.002.0010.4910.49
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4921.001.001.00
##00000010.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFC0EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BB1E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59c4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 196, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.110 223.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d6ef',
    500: '#59c4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59c4e8;
$custom-light: #95d6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59c4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.105,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77163,
    "c": 0.11016,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59C4E8
secondary
#E8C2B5
accent
#410ED8
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8384

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#59C4E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva