#59A8A2#59A8A2

#59A8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.079 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A8A2
RGB	rgb(89, 168, 162)
HSL	hsl(175, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(175, 47%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, -25.78, -4.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 26.15, 189.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% -0.0777 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.079 189)
XYZ	xyz(24.6414, 32.7357, 39.1955)
Luminance	0.3274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A8A2 #A8595F

analogous

#59A87A #59A8A2 #5986A8

triadic

#59A8A2 #A259A8 #A8A259

tetradic

#59A8A2 #7A59A8 #A8595F #86A859

square

#59A8A2 #7A59A8 #A8595F #86A859

split-complementary

#59A8A2 #A85986 #A87A59

monochromatic

#2E5855 #43807C #59A8A2 #81BDB8 #A9D2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#59A8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#59A8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59A8A2

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A8A2	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A1A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9397A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 168, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.079 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc2bd',
    500: '#59a8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a8a2;
$custom-light: #8dc2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.443,
    "s": 31.225,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67961,
    "c": 0.07866,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.32738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A8A2

secondary

#C09D9F

accent

#6068C7

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A8A2

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

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