#59BAC8#59BAC8

#59BAC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.093 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BAC8
RGB	rgb(89, 186, 200)
HSL	hsl(188, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(188, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 7%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, -24.48, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 29.11, 212.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% -0.0821 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.093 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.0998, 41.4087, 60.9334)
Luminance	0.4141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BAC8 #C86759

analogous

#59C89F #59BAC8 #5983C8

triadic

#59BAC8 #C859BA #BAC859

tetradic

#59BAC8 #9F59C8 #C86759 #83C859

square

#59BAC8 #9F59C8 #C86759 #83C859

split-complementary

#59BAC8 #C85983 #C89F59

monochromatic

#29737D #399DAB #59BAC8 #87CDD7 #B5E0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#59BAC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#59BAC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BAC8

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BAC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BAC8	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB4C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 186, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.093 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cfd8',
    500: '#59bac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bac8;
$custom-light: #91cfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.568,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73592,
    "c": 0.0929,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BAC8

secondary

#D5ADA8

accent

#604EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BAC8

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

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