#59AFBC#59AFBC

#59AFBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.085 H 208.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AFBC
RGB	rgb(89, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(188, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(188, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, -22.29, -14.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 26.65, 213.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.55% -0.0747 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(70.55% 0.085 208.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5233, 36.4121, 53.0923)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AFBC #BC6659

analogous

#59BC98 #59AFBC #597EBC

triadic

#59AFBC #BC59AF #AFBC59

tetradic

#59AFBC #9859BC #BC6659 #7EBC59

square

#59AFBC #9859BC #BC6659 #7EBC59

split-complementary

#59AFBC #BC597E #BC9859

monochromatic

#2C666E #3E8E9A #59AFBC #85C4CE #B0D9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#59AFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#59AFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AFBC

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AFBC	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09B6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59afbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.085 208.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c7d0',
    500: '#59afbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59afbc;
$custom-light: #90c7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59afbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.879,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70549,
    "c": 0.0849,
    "h": 208.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AFBC

secondary

#CDA9A3

accent

#6656D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AFBC

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

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