#59CAF7#59CAF7

#59CAF7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.120 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CAF7
RGB	rgb(89, 202, 247)
HSL	hsl(197, 91%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 18.2%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, -18.77, -31.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 36.80, 239.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% -0.081 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.12 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0222, 51.0759, 95.6217)
Luminance	0.5108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CAF7 #F78659

analogous

#59F7D5 #59CAF7 #597BF7

triadic

#59CAF7 #F759CA #CAF759

tetradic

#59CAF7 #D559F7 #F78659 #7BF759

square

#59CAF7 #D559F7 #F78659 #7BF759

split-complementary

#59CAF7 #F7597B #F7D559

monochromatic

#0A95CC #1FB7F4 #59CAF7 #93DDFA #CEEFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#59CAF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#59CAF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CAF7

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CAF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CAF7	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C7F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB6F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59caf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 202, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.120 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97dafa',
    500: '#59caf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59caf7;
$custom-light: #97dafa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59caf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.089,
    "s": 90.805,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79154,
    "c": 0.11994,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CAF7

secondary

#C8592C

accent

#4100E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFF

border

#CFD4D7

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CAF7

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

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