#59B199#59B199
#59B199 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.093 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59B199 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 177, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 36%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 50%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 13.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.42, -32.39, 4.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.42, 32.66, 172.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.88% -0.0923 0.0106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.88% 0.093 173.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5893, 35.8659, 35.7051) |
| Luminance | 0.3587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.72
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.30
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.36
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.55
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.93
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59B199 #B15971
analogous
#59B16D #59B199 #599DB1
triadic
#59B199 #9959B1 #B19959
tetradic
#59B199 #6D59B1 #B15971 #9DB159
square
#59B199 #6D59B1 #B15971 #9DB159
split-complementary
#59B199 #B1599D #B16D59
monochromatic
#2E6254 #418B77 #59B199 #83C5B3 #ACD8CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#59B199 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#59B199 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59B199
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59B199 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59B199 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA798
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9D9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34B3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59b199; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 177, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.093 173.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec9b7',
500: '#59b199',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59b199; $custom-light: #8ec9b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59b199",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 177,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.636,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69877,
"c": 0.09291,
"h": 173.5
},
"luminance": 0.35868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59B199
secondary
#C6A0AA
accent
#5C7ACC
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280