#59AFBE#59AFBE

#59AFBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.086 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AFBE
RGB	rgb(89, 175, 190)
HSL	hsl(189, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, -21.73, -15.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 26.75, 215.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% -0.0739 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.086 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7404, 36.4989, 54.2356)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AFBE #BE6859

analogous

#59BE9B #59AFBE #597DBE

triadic

#59AFBE #BE59AF #AFBE59

tetradic

#59AFBE #9B59BE #BE6859 #7DBE59

square

#59AFBE #9B59BE #BE6859 #7DBE59

split-complementary

#59AFBE #BE597D #BE9B59

monochromatic

#2C6671 #3D8E9D #59AFBE #85C4CF #B1D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#59AFBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#59AFBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AFBE

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AFBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AFBE	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929EBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02B6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59afbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 175, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.086 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c7d1',
    500: '#59afbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59afbe;
$custom-light: #90c7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59afbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.911,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70624,
    "c": 0.08557,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AFBE

secondary

#CFAAA4

accent

#6754D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AFBE

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

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