#59CAF5#59CAF5

#59CAF5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.118 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59CAF5
RGBrgb(89, 202, 245)
HSLhsl(197, 89%, 65%)
HSVhsv(197, 64%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(63.7%, 17.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.65, -19.38, -30.70)
CIE-LCHlch(76.65, 36.30, 237.73°)
OKLaboklab(79.07% -0.0817 -0.0857)
OKLCHoklch(79.07% 0.118 226.4)
XYZxyz(41.7152, 50.9531, 94.0050)
Luminance0.5096 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59CAF5 #F58459
analogous
#59F5D2 #59CAF5 #597CF5
triadic
#59CAF5 #F559CA #CAF559
tetradic
#59CAF5 #D259F5 #F58459 #7CF559
square
#59CAF5 #D259F5 #F58459 #7CF559
split-complementary
#59CAF5 #F5597C #F5D259
monochromatic
#0C94C8 #1FB8F2 #59CAF5 #93DCF8 #CCEFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#59CAF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19
#59CAF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CAF5
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59CAF5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59CAF51.001.8811.1911.19
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1921.001.001.00
##00000011.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3C6F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB6F4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59caf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 202, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.118 226.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97daf8',
    500: '#59caf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59caf5;
$custom-light: #97daf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59caf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.538,
    "s": 88.636,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7907,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59CAF5
secondary
#C4572E
accent
#3F00E5
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F5FBFF
border
#CFD4D7
text
#0F1417
muted
#808385

Preview Lab

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#59CAF5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva