#59AE97#59AE97

#59AE97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.090 H 173.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AE97
RGB	rgb(89, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(164, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(164, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 13.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, -31.44, 3.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 31.68, 172.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% -0.0897 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.09 173.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8394, 34.6282, 34.6471)
Luminance	0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AE97 #AE5970

analogous

#59AE6D #59AE97 #599BAE

triadic

#59AE97 #9759AE #AE9759

tetradic

#59AE97 #6D59AE #AE5970 #9BAE59

square

#59AE97 #6D59AE #AE5970 #9BAE59

split-complementary

#59AE97 #AE599B #AE6D59

monochromatic

#2E5E51 #428875 #59AE97 #82C2B1 #ABD6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#59AE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#59AE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AE97

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AE97	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59ae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.090 173.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec6b5',
    500: '#59ae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59ae97;
$custom-light: #8ec6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59ae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.765,
    "s": 34.413,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69083,
    "c": 0.09026,
    "h": 173.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AE97

secondary

#C49FA9

accent

#5D7BCA

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AE97

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

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