#59B8BE#59B8BE

#59B8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.090 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59B8BE
RGBrgb(89, 184, 190)
HSLhsl(184, 44%, 55%)
HSVhsv(184, 53%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(53.2%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.55, -26.27, -11.62)
CIE-LCHlch(69.55, 28.72, 203.86°)
OKLaboklab(72.76% -0.084 -0.0321)
OKLCHoklch(72.76% 0.09 200.9)
XYZxyz(30.5508, 40.1197, 54.8391)
Luminance0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59B8BE #BE5F59
analogous
#59BE91 #59B8BE #5986BE
triadic
#59B8BE #BE59B8 #B8BE59
tetradic
#59B8BE #9159BE #BE5F59 #86BE59
square
#59B8BE #9159BE #BE5F59 #86BE59
split-complementary
#59B8BE #BE5986 #BE9159
monochromatic
#2C6C71 #3D979D #59B8BE #85CBCF #B1DEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#59B8BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02
#59B8BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59B8BE
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59B8BE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59B8BE1.002.339.029.02
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0221.001.001.00
##0000009.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB1BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA5BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59b8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 184, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.090 200.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cdd1',
    500: '#59b8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59b8be;
$custom-light: #91cdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59b8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.564,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72757,
    "c": 0.08992,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59B8BE
secondary
#CFA7A4
accent
#5C54D3
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F9
border
#CCD2D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

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#59B8BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva