#59BB8D#59BB8D

#59BB8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.116 H 161.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BB8D
RGB	rgb(89, 187, 141)
HSL	hsl(152, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(152, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 24.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, -39.68, 14.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 42.31, 159.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.1094 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.116 161.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6956, 39.5853, 31.4281)
Luminance	0.3959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BB8D #BB5987

analogous

#59BB5C #59BB8D #59B8BB

triadic

#59BB8D #8D59BB #BB8D59

tetradic

#59BB8D #5C59BB #BB5987 #B8BB59

square

#59BB8D #5C59BB #BB5987 #B8BB59

split-complementary

#59BB8D #BB59B8 #BB5C59

monochromatic

#2D6D4F #3E986E #59BB8D #84CDAB #B0DFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#59BB8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#59BB8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BB8D

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BB8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BB8D	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	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)

#B9AF8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bb8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 187, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.116 161.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0ae',
    500: '#59bb8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bb8d;
$custom-light: #8fd0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bb8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.837,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72024,
    "c": 0.11562,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BB8D

secondary

#CDA3B7

accent

#5690D2

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BB8D

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

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