#59BBC8#59BBC8

#59BBC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.093 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BBC8
RGB	rgb(89, 187, 200)
HSL	hsl(187, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(187, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, -24.98, -15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 29.30, 211.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0832 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.093 207)
XYZ	xyz(32.3112, 41.8315, 61.0039)
Luminance	0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BBC8 #C86659

analogous

#59C89E #59BBC8 #5984C8

triadic

#59BBC8 #C859BB #BBC859

tetradic

#59BBC8 #9E59C8 #C86659 #84C859

square

#59BBC8 #9E59C8 #C86659 #84C859

split-complementary

#59BBC8 #C85984 #C89E59

monochromatic

#29737D #399EAB #59BBC8 #87CED7 #B5E1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#59BBC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#59BBC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BBC8

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BBC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BBC8	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB5C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA8C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bbc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 187, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.093 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cfd8',
    500: '#59bbc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bbc8;
$custom-light: #92cfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bbc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.027,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73827,
    "c": 0.09331,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.41835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BBC8

secondary

#D5ADA8

accent

#5E4EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BBC8

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

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