#59B19D#59B19D

#59B19D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.091 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B19D
RGB	rgb(89, 177, 157)
HSL	hsl(166, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(166, 50%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 11.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -31.43, 2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 31.50, 176.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.99% -0.0905 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(69.99% 0.091 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9252, 36.0002, 37.4743)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B19D #B1596D

analogous

#59B171 #59B19D #5999B1

triadic

#59B19D #9D59B1 #B19D59

tetradic

#59B19D #7159B1 #B1596D #99B159

square

#59B19D #7159B1 #B1596D #99B159

split-complementary

#59B19D #B15999 #B17159

monochromatic

#2E6256 #418B7B #59B19D #83C5B6 #ACD8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#59B19D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#59B19D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B19D

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B19D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B19D	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA89C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32B3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b19d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 177, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.091 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec8b9',
    500: '#59b19d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b19d;
$custom-light: #8ec8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b19d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.364,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69994,
    "c": 0.09063,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B19D

secondary

#C6A0A8

accent

#5C75CC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B19D

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

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