#59CDE5#59CDE5

#59CDE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.109 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CDE5
RGB	rgb(89, 205, 229)
HSL	hsl(190, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(190, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 10.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, -25.65, -21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 33.58, 220.18°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.0907 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.109 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.0882, 51.4395, 81.9297)
Luminance	0.5144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CDE5 #E57159

analogous

#59E5B7 #59CDE5 #5987E5

triadic

#59CDE5 #E559CD #CDE559

tetradic

#59CDE5 #B759E5 #E57159 #87E559

square

#59CDE5 #B759E5 #E57159 #87E559

split-complementary

#59CDE5 #E55987 #E5B759

monochromatic

#1A91A9 #24BDDD #59CDE5 #8EDDED #C3EDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#59CDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#59CDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CDE5

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CDE5	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC7E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B7E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cde5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 205, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.109 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dced',
    500: '#59cde5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cde5;
$custom-light: #95dced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cde5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.286,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79118,
    "c": 0.10885,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CDE5

secondary

#AB4B37

accent

#3210D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CDE5

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

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