#59BB96#59BB96

#59BB96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.108 H 166.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BB96
RGB	rgb(89, 187, 150)
HSL	hsl(157, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(157, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 19.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.37, -37.72, 10.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.37, 39.03, 165.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% -0.1052 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.108 166.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3926, 39.8641, 35.0993)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BB96 #BB597E

analogous

#59BB65 #59BB96 #59AFBB

triadic

#59BB96 #9659BB #BB9659

tetradic

#59BB96 #6559BB #BB597E #AFBB59

square

#59BB96 #6559BB #BB597E #AFBB59

split-complementary

#59BB96 #BB59AF #BB6559

monochromatic

#2D6D55 #3E9876 #59BB96 #84CDB1 #B0DFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#59BB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#59BB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BB96

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BB96	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 187, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.108 166.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0b4',
    500: '#59bb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bb96;
$custom-light: #8fd0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.347,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72252,
    "c": 0.10831,
    "h": 166.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BB96

secondary

#CDA3B3

accent

#5685D2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BB96

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

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