#59B2BF#59B2BF

#59B2BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.087 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B2BF
RGB	rgb(89, 178, 191)
HSL	hsl(188, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(188, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, -22.97, -14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 27.32, 212.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% -0.0769 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.087 208)
XYZ	xyz(29.4404, 37.7235, 55.0100)
Luminance	0.3773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B2BF #BF6659

analogous

#59BF99 #59B2BF #597FBF

triadic

#59B2BF #BF59B2 #B2BF59

tetradic

#59B2BF #9959BF #BF6659 #7FBF59

square

#59B2BF #9959BF #BF6659 #7FBF59

split-complementary

#59B2BF #BF597F #BF9959

monochromatic

#2C6972 #3D929E #59B2BF #85C6D0 #B1DBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#59B2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#59B2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B2BF

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B2BF	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ACC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 178, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.087 208.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c9d2',
    500: '#59b2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b2bf;
$custom-light: #90c9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.647,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7137,
    "c": 0.08704,
    "h": 208
  },
  "luminance": 0.37726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B2BF

secondary

#CFAAA4

accent

#6454D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B2BF

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

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