#59CAE8#59CAE8

#59CAE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.110 H 218.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CAE8
RGB	rgb(89, 202, 232)
HSL	hsl(193, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(193, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 12.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -23.28, -24.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 33.74, 226.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.0865 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.11 218.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7999, 50.1870, 83.9179)
Luminance	0.5019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CAE8 #E87759

analogous

#59E8BE #59CAE8 #5983E8

triadic

#59CAE8 #E859CA #CAE859

tetradic

#59CAE8 #BE59E8 #E87759 #83E859

square

#59CAE8 #BE59E8 #E87759 #83E859

split-complementary

#59CAE8 #E85983 #E8BE59

monochromatic

#188FAE #23B9E1 #59CAE8 #8FDBEF #C5ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#59CAE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#59CAE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CAE8

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CAE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CAE8	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C5EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 202, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.110 218.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95daef',
    500: '#59cae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cae8;
$custom-light: #95daef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.587,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78542,
    "c": 0.10998,
    "h": 218.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CAE8

secondary

#AF4F36

accent

#380ED8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1416

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CAE8

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

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