#59CDF2#59CDF2

#59CDF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.116 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CDF2
RGB	rgb(89, 205, 242)
HSL	hsl(195, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(195, 63%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 15.3%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.40, -21.82, -27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.40, 35.45, 232.02°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0858 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.116 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.9717, 52.1929, 91.8495)
Luminance	0.5220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CDF2 #F27E59

analogous

#59F2CB #59CDF2 #5980F2

triadic

#59CDF2 #F259CD #CDF259

tetradic

#59CDF2 #CB59F2 #F27E59 #80F259

square

#59CDF2 #CB59F2 #F27E59 #80F259

split-complementary

#59CDF2 #F25980 #F2CB59

monochromatic

#0F96C1 #20BCEE #59CDF2 #92DEF6 #CBEFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#59CDF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#59CDF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CDF2

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CDF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CDF2	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C8F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B8F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cdf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 205, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.116 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97dcf6',
    500: '#59cdf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cdf2;
$custom-light: #97dcf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cdf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.51,
    "s": 85.475,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7963,
    "c": 0.1159,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CDF2

secondary

#BF5330

accent

#3904E2

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CDF2

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

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