#59A488#59A488

#59A488 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.087 H 167.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A488
RGB	rgb(89, 164, 136)
HSL	hsl(158, 30%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(158, 46%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 0%, 17.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.04, -30.15, 7.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.04, 31.03, 166.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% -0.0847 0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.087 167.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8374, 30.4507, 28.0146)
Luminance	0.3045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A488 #A45975

analogous

#59A463 #59A488 #599BA4

triadic

#59A488 #8859A4 #A48859

tetradic

#59A488 #6359A4 #A45975 #9BA459

square

#59A488 #6359A4 #A45975 #9BA459

split-complementary

#59A488 #A4599B #A46359

monochromatic

#2E5546 #437C67 #59A488 #80BAA4 #A8D0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#59A488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#59A488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A488

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A488	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19B87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95928A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 164, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.087 167.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbfaa',
    500: '#59a488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a488;
$custom-light: #8cbfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.6,
    "s": 29.644,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66193,
    "c": 0.08678,
    "h": 167.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A488

secondary

#BE9BA8

accent

#6287C6

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A488

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

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