#59C5E1#59C5E1

#59C5E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.106 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59C5E1
RGBrgb(89, 197, 225)
HSLhsl(192, 69%, 62%)
HSVhsv(192, 60%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(60.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.50, -22.82, -23.22)
CIE-LCHlch(74.50, 32.56, 225.51°)
OKLaboklab(77.11% -0.084 -0.0645)
OKLCHoklch(77.11% 0.106 217.5)
XYZxyz(37.6712, 47.4888, 78.4005)
Luminance0.4749 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59C5E1 #E17559
analogous
#59E1B9 #59C5E1 #5981E1
triadic
#59C5E1 #E159C5 #C5E159
tetradic
#59C5E1 #B959E1 #E17559 #81E159
square
#59C5E1 #B959E1 #E17559 #81E159
split-complementary
#59C5E1 #E15981 #E1B959
monochromatic
#1D87A2 #27B2D6 #59C5E1 #8DD7EA #C1E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#59C5E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50
#59C5E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C5E1
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59C5E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59C5E11.002.0010.5010.50
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5021.001.001.00
##00000010.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3C0E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB1E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59c5e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 197, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.106 217.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d6ea',
    500: '#59c5e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59c5e1;
$custom-light: #94d6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59c5e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.353,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77113,
    "c": 0.10591,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59C5E1
secondary
#E4BCB2
accent
#3B14D1
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

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#59C5E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva