#59BBCC#59BBCC

#59BBCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.095 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BBCC
RGB	rgb(89, 187, 204)
HSL	hsl(189, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(189, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 8.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -23.85, -17.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 29.46, 215.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% -0.0815 -0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.095 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7848, 42.0210, 63.4981)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BBCC #CC6A59

analogous

#59CCA4 #59BBCC #5981CC

triadic

#59BBCC #CC59BB #BBCC59

tetradic

#59BBCC #A459CC #CC6A59 #81CC59

square

#59BBCC #A459CC #CC6A59 #81CC59

split-complementary

#59BBCC #CC5981 #CCA459

monochromatic

#287583 #369FB1 #59BBCC #88CEDA #B7E1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#59BBCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#59BBCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BBCC

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BBCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BBCC	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bbcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 187, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.095 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cfdb',
    500: '#59bbcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bbcc;
$custom-light: #92cfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bbcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.87,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73976,
    "c": 0.09456,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BBCC

secondary

#D8B0A9

accent

#614BDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BBCC

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

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