#59A299#59A299

#59A299 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.075 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A299
RGB	rgb(89, 162, 153)
HSL	hsl(173, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(173, 45%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 5.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.88, -25.07, -2.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.88, 25.19, 185.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% -0.0745 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.075 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7876, 30.2626, 34.7713)
Luminance	0.3026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A299 #A25962

analogous

#59A275 #59A299 #5987A2

triadic

#59A299 #9959A2 #A29959

tetradic

#59A299 #7559A2 #A25962 #87A259

square

#59A299 #7559A2 #A25962 #87A259

split-complementary

#59A299 #A25987 #A27559

monochromatic

#2E534E #437B74 #59A299 #7FB9B2 #A7CFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#59A299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#59A299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A299

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A299	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F929A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 162, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.075 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbeb7',
    500: '#59a299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a299;
$custom-light: #8dbeb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.603,
    "s": 29.084,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66211,
    "c": 0.07481,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A299

secondary

#BC9A9F

accent

#626FC5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A299

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

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