#59B08E#59B08E
#59B08E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.099 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59B08E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 176, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 36%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(157, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 19.3%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.85, -34.47, 9.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.85, 35.74, 164.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.33% -0.0962 0.0242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.33% 0.099 165.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5255, 35.1255, 31.0734) |
| Luminance | 0.3513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.03
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 4.92
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 6.04
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 6.09
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.59
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59B08E #B0597B
analogous
#59B063 #59B08E #59A6B0
triadic
#59B08E #8E59B0 #B08E59
tetradic
#59B08E #6359B0 #B0597B #A6B059
square
#59B08E #6359B0 #B0597B #A6B059
split-complementary
#59B08E #B059A6 #B06359
monochromatic
#2E614D #428A6E #59B08E #82C4AA #ACD7C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#59B08E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#59B08E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59B08E
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59B08E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59B08E | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA68C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9C90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3BB0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59b08e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 176, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.099 165.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec8af',
500: '#59b08e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59b08e; $custom-light: #8ec8af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59b08e",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 176,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156.552,
"s": 35.51,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69325,
"c": 0.09922,
"h": 165.9
},
"luminance": 0.35128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59B08E
secondary
#C59FAE
accent
#5C88CC
background
#F9FCFA
surface
#F1F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0D1310
muted
#7E827F