#59A7B3#59A7B3
#59A7B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.079 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59A7B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 167, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 37%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 50%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 6.7%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.17, -20.69, -13.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.17, 24.77, 213.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.32% -0.0692 -0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.32% 0.079 208.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0720, 33.0137, 47.6374) |
| Luminance | 0.3302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.73
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.25
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.32
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.96
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.11
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59A7B3 #B36559
analogous
#59B392 #59A7B3 #597AB3
triadic
#59A7B3 #B359A7 #A7B359
tetradic
#59A7B3 #9259B3 #B36559 #7AB359
square
#59A7B3 #9259B3 #B36559 #7AB359
split-complementary
#59A7B3 #B3597A #B39259
monochromatic
#2E5D64 #41848E #59A7B3 #83BDC6 #ADD4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#59A7B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#59A7B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59A7B3
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59A7B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59A7B3 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA2B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D97B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21ADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59a7b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 167, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.079 208.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec1c9',
500: '#59a7b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59a7b3; $custom-light: #8ec1c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59a7b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 167,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188,
"s": 37.19,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68316,
"c": 0.07875,
"h": 208.5
},
"luminance": 0.33016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59A7B3
secondary
#C7A6A0
accent
#6A5BCD
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182