#59C7EF#59C7EF

#59C7EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.115 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59C7EF
RGBrgb(89, 199, 239)
HSLhsl(196, 82%, 64%)
HSVhsv(196, 63%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(62.8%, 16.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(75.57, -19.66, -29.13)
CIE-LCHlch(75.57, 35.14, 235.99°)
OKLaboklab(78.14% -0.0808 -0.0813)
OKLCHoklch(78.14% 0.115 225.2)
XYZxyz(40.1170, 49.1985, 89.0267)
Luminance0.4920 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59C7EF #EF8159
analogous
#59EFCC #59C7EF #597CEF
triadic
#59C7EF #EF59C7 #C7EF59
tetradic
#59C7EF #CC59EF #EF8159 #7CEF59
square
#59C7EF #CC59EF #EF8159 #7CEF59
split-complementary
#59C7EF #EF597C #EFCC59
monochromatic
#128EBC #21B4EA #59C7EF #91DAF4 #C9EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#59C7EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84
#59C7EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C7EF
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59C7EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59C7EF1.001.9410.8410.84
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8421.001.001.00
##00000010.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1C3F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB3EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59c7ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 199, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.115 225.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d8f4',
    500: '#59c7ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59c7ef;
$custom-light: #96d8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59c7ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 82.418,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78137,
    "c": 0.11462,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59C7EF
secondary
#ECC6B8
accent
#4007DF
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0F1417
muted
#7E8385

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#59C7EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva