#59BBC0#59BBC0

#59BBC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.092 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BBC0
RGB	rgb(89, 187, 192)
HSL	hsl(183, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(183, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -27.20, -11.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 29.46, 202.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% -0.0865 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.092 199.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4007, 41.4673, 56.2082)
Luminance	0.4147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BBC0 #C05E59

analogous

#59C092 #59BBC0 #5987C0

triadic

#59BBC0 #C059BB #BBC059

tetradic

#59BBC0 #9259C0 #C05E59 #87C059

square

#59BBC0 #9259C0 #C05E59 #87C059

split-complementary

#59BBC0 #C05987 #C09259

monochromatic

#2C7073 #3C9B9F #59BBC0 #85CDD1 #B2DFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#59BBC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#59BBC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BBC0

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BBC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BBC0	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB4C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA7C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bbc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 187, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.092 199.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cfd3',
    500: '#59bbc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bbc0;
$custom-light: #91cfd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bbc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.913,
    "s": 44.978,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7354,
    "c": 0.09195,
    "h": 199.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BBC0

secondary

#D0A7A5

accent

#5953D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BBC0

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

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