#59B4AA#59B4AA

#59B4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.089 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B4AA
RGB	rgb(89, 180, 170)
HSL	hsl(173, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(173, 51%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 5.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -29.62, -3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 29.80, 186.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0881 -0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.089 186)
XYZ	xyz(27.6937, 37.6662, 43.8333)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B4AA #B45963

analogous

#59B47D #59B4AA #5990B4

triadic

#59B4AA #AA59B4 #B4AA59

tetradic

#59B4AA #7D59B4 #B45963 #90B459

square

#59B4AA #7D59B4 #B45963 #90B459

split-complementary

#59B4AA #B45990 #B47D59

monochromatic

#2E655F #418F87 #59B4AA #83C7C0 #ADDAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#59B4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#59B4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B4AA

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B4AA	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 180, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.089 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcbc3',
    500: '#59b4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b4aa;
$custom-light: #8fcbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.407,
    "s": 37.759,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71125,
    "c": 0.08859,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.37669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B4AA

secondary

#C8A1A5

accent

#5A67CE

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B4AA

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

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