#59B89E#59B89E

#59B89E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.099 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59B89E
RGB	rgb(89, 184, 158)
HSL	hsl(164, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(164, 52%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 0%, 14.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -34.49, 4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 34.80, 172.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.0981 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.099 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.4291, 38.8710, 38.3985)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59B89E #B85973

analogous

#59B86E #59B89E #59A2B8

triadic

#59B89E #9E59B8 #B89E59

tetradic

#59B89E #6E59B8 #B85973 #A2B859

square

#59B89E #6E59B8 #B85973 #A2B859

split-complementary

#59B89E #B859A2 #B86E59

monochromatic

#2D6959 #3F947D #59B89E #84CAB7 #AFDDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#59B89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#59B89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B89E

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59B89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59B89E	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59b89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 184, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.099 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fceba',
    500: '#59b89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59b89e;
$custom-light: #8fceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59b89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.579,
    "s": 40.084,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71735,
    "c": 0.0988,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59B89E

secondary

#CBA2AD

accent

#5879D0

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #59B89E

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

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