#59AFAA#59AFAA
#59AFAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.084 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59AFAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 175, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 35%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.1%, 0%, 2.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.28, -27.17, -5.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.28, 27.71, 191.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% -0.0824 -0.0151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.084 190.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7025, 35.6837, 43.5029) |
| Luminance | 0.3569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.30
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.23
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.89
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.28
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59AFAA #AF595E
analogous
#59AF7F #59AFAA #5989AF
triadic
#59AFAA #AA59AF #AFAA59
tetradic
#59AFAA #7F59AF #AF595E #89AF59
square
#59AFAA #7F59AF #AF595E #89AF59
split-complementary
#59AFAA #AF5989 #AF7F59
monochromatic
#2E605D #428985 #59AFAA #82C3BF #ACD7D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#59AFAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#59AFAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59AFAA
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59AFAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59AFAA | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A7AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989DAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#27B3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59afaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 175, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.084 190.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc7c3',
500: '#59afaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59afaa; $custom-light: #8fc7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59afaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 175,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.512,
"s": 34.959,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69917,
"c": 0.08373,
"h": 190.4
},
"luminance": 0.35686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59AFAA
secondary
#C59FA1
accent
#5D63CB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281