#59BBBF#59BBBF

#59BBBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.092 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59BBBF
RGBrgb(89, 187, 191)
HSLhsl(182, 44%, 55%)
HSVhsv(182, 53%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(53.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.47, -27.48, -10.80)
CIE-LCHlch(70.47, 29.52, 201.45°)
OKLaboklab(73.51% -0.0869 -0.0298)
OKLCHoklch(73.51% 0.092 198.9)
XYZxyz(31.2902, 41.4231, 55.6266)
Luminance0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59BBBF #BF5D59
analogous
#59BF90 #59BBBF #5988BF
triadic
#59BBBF #BF59BB #BBBF59
tetradic
#59BBBF #9059BF #BF5D59 #88BF59
square
#59BBBF #9059BF #BF5D59 #88BF59
split-complementary
#59BBBF #BF5988 #BF9059
monochromatic
#2C6F72 #3D9A9E #59BBBF #85CDD0 #B1DFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#59BBBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29
#59BBBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BBBF
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59BBBF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59BBBF1.002.269.299.29
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2921.001.001.00
##0000009.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B4BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA7C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59bbbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 187, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.092 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cfd2',
    500: '#59bbbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59bbbf;
$custom-light: #91cfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59bbbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.353,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73505,
    "c": 0.09189,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59BBBF
secondary
#CFA6A4
accent
#5954D4
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F9
border
#CCD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BBBF

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