#59B696#59B696

#59B696 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.102 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B696
RGB	rgb(89, 182, 150)
HSL	hsl(159, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(159, 51%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 0%, 17.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, -35.43, 7.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 36.30, 167.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% -0.0995 0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.102 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3503, 37.7795, 34.7518)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B696 #B65979

analogous

#59B667 #59B696 #59A7B6

triadic

#59B696 #9659B6 #B69659

tetradic

#59B696 #6759B6 #B65979 #A7B659

square

#59B696 #6759B6 #B65979 #A7B659

split-complementary

#59B696 #B659A7 #B66759

monochromatic

#2D6753 #409276 #59B696 #84C9B1 #AEDBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#59B696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#59B696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B696

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B696	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AB94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 182, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.102 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eccb4',
    500: '#59b696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b696;
$custom-light: #8eccb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.355,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71021,
    "c": 0.10152,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B696

secondary

#C9A1AF

accent

#5982CF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B696

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

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