#59BBBC#59BBBC

#59BBBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.092 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BBBC
RGB	rgb(89, 187, 188)
HSL	hsl(181, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, -28.29, -9.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 29.78, 198.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% -0.0882 -0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.092 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9635, 41.2924, 53.9057)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BBBC #BC5A59

analogous

#59BC8C #59BBBC #598ABC

triadic

#59BBBC #BC59BB #BBBC59

tetradic

#59BBBC #8C59BC #BC5A59 #8ABC59

square

#59BBBC #8C59BC #BC5A59 #8ABC59

split-complementary

#59BBBC #BC598A #BC8C59

monochromatic

#2C6D6E #3E999A #59BBBC #85CDCE #B0DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#59BBBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#59BBBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BBBC

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BBBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BBBC	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bbbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 187, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.092 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cfd0',
    500: '#59bbbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bbbc;
$custom-light: #91cfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bbbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.606,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73402,
    "c": 0.09184,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BBBC

secondary

#CDA4A3

accent

#5756D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BBBC

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

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