#59B4A2#59B4A2

#59B4A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.092 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B4A2
RGB	rgb(89, 180, 162)
HSL	hsl(168, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(168, 51%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 10%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, -31.63, 0.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 31.64, 178.44°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.0917 0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.092 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9599, 37.3726, 39.9683)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B4A2 #B4596B

analogous

#59B475 #59B4A2 #5998B4

triadic

#59B4A2 #A259B4 #B4A259

tetradic

#59B4A2 #7559B4 #B4596B #98B459

square

#59B4A2 #7559B4 #B4596B #98B459

split-complementary

#59B4A2 #B45998 #B47559

monochromatic

#2E655A #418F80 #59B4A2 #83C7BA #ADDAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#59B4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#59B4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B4A2

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B4A2	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEABA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA0A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 180, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.092 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcbbd',
    500: '#59b4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b4a2;
$custom-light: #8fcbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.132,
    "s": 37.759,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70876,
    "c": 0.09171,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B4A2

secondary

#C8A1A8

accent

#5A71CE

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B4A2

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

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