#59B19E#59B19E
#59B19E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.090 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59B19E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 177, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 36%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 50%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 10.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.55, -31.18, 1.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.55, 31.22, 177.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.02% -0.09 0.0038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.02% 0.09 177.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0109, 36.0345, 37.9258) |
| Luminance | 0.3604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.96
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.82
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.70
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.79
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.97
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59B19E #B1596C
analogous
#59B172 #59B19E #5998B1
triadic
#59B19E #9E59B1 #B19E59
tetradic
#59B19E #7259B1 #B1596C #98B159
square
#59B19E #7259B1 #B1596C #98B159
split-complementary
#59B19E #B15998 #B17259
monochromatic
#2E6257 #418B7B #59B19E #83C5B6 #ACD8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#59B19E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#59B19E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59B19E
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59B19E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59B19E | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA89D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9E9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31B3AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59b19e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 177, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.090 177.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec8ba',
500: '#59b19e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59b19e; $custom-light: #8ec8ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59b19e",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 177,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.045,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70024,
"c": 0.09011,
"h": 177.6
},
"luminance": 0.36037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59B19E
secondary
#C6A0A8
accent
#5C74CC
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280