#59ABB2#59ABB2
#59ABB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.081 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59ABB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 171, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 37%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 50%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 3.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.33, -23.02, -11.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.33, 25.65, 206.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.23% -0.0743 -0.0312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.23% 0.081 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7154, 34.4617, 47.3548) |
| Luminance | 0.3446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.49
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.83
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59ABB2 #B26059
analogous
#59B28D #59ABB2 #597FB2
triadic
#59ABB2 #B259AB #ABB259
tetradic
#59ABB2 #8D59B2 #B26059 #7FB259
square
#59ABB2 #8D59B2 #B26059 #7FB259
split-complementary
#59ABB2 #B2597F #B28D59
monochromatic
#2E5F63 #41878D #59ABB2 #83C0C5 #ADD5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#59ABB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#59ABB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59ABB2
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59ABB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59ABB2 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A5B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929AB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20B1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59abb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 171, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.081 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc4c9',
500: '#59abb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59abb2; $custom-light: #8fc4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59abb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 171,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.719,
"s": 36.626,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69233,
"c": 0.08057,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.34464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59ABB2
secondary
#C7A3A0
accent
#645BCD
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182