#59B2BE#59B2BE

#59B2BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.087 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B2BE
RGB	rgb(89, 178, 190)
HSL	hsl(187, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -23.26, -14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 27.29, 211.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0773 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.087 207)
XYZ	xyz(29.3308, 37.6797, 54.4324)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B2BE #BE6559

analogous

#59BE98 #59B2BE #597FBE

triadic

#59B2BE #BE59B2 #B2BE59

tetradic

#59B2BE #9859BE #BE6559 #7FBE59

square

#59B2BE #9859BE #BE6559 #7FBE59

split-complementary

#59B2BE #BE597F #BE9859

monochromatic

#2C6871 #3D919D #59B2BE #85C6CF #B1DBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#59B2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#59B2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B2BE

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B2BE	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ACBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 178, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.087 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c9d1',
    500: '#59b2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b2be;
$custom-light: #90c9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.129,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71333,
    "c": 0.08676,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.37682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B2BE

secondary

#CFA9A4

accent

#6354D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B2BE

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

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