#59B7BB#59B7BB

#59B7BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.089 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B7BB
RGB	rgb(89, 183, 187)
HSL	hsl(182, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(182, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, -26.59, -10.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 28.61, 201.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.0841 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.089 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0193, 39.5759, 53.0610)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B7BB #BB5D59

analogous

#59BB8E #59B7BB #5986BB

triadic

#59B7BB #BB59B7 #B7BB59

tetradic

#59B7BB #8E59BB #BB5D59 #86BB59

square

#59B7BB #8E59BB #BB5D59 #86BB59

split-complementary

#59B7BB #BB5986 #BB8E59

monochromatic

#2D6A6D #3E9598 #59B7BB #84CACD #B0DDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#59B7BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#59B7BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B7BB

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B7BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B7BB	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b7bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 183, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.089 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cdcf',
    500: '#59b7bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b7bb;
$custom-light: #90cdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b7bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.449,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72414,
    "c": 0.08904,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B7BB

secondary

#CDA5A3

accent

#5B56D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B7BB

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

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