#59ABBB#59ABBB
#59ABBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.083 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59ABBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 171, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 42%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 52%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.4%, 8.6%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.62, -20.51, -15.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.62, 25.94, 217.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.57% -0.0706 -0.0439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.57% 0.083 211.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6489, 34.8351, 52.2709) |
| Luminance | 0.3484 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.55
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.82
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.76
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.29
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 11.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59ABBB #BB6959
analogous
#59BB9A #59ABBB #597ABB
triadic
#59ABBB #BB59AB #ABBB59
tetradic
#59ABBB #9A59BB #BB6959 #7ABB59
square
#59ABBB #9A59BB #BB6959 #7ABB59
split-complementary
#59ABBB #BB597A #BB9A59
monochromatic
#2D626D #3E8A98 #59ABBB #84C1CD #B0D7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#59ABBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#59ABBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59ABBB
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59ABBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59ABBB | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA6BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#10B2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59abbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 171, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.083 211.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc4cf',
500: '#59abbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59abbb; $custom-light: #8fc4cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59abbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 171,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.796,
"s": 41.88,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69565,
"c": 0.0831,
"h": 211.9
},
"luminance": 0.34838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59ABBB
secondary
#CDAAA3
accent
#6A56D2
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182