#59BC8F#59BC8F

#59BC8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.115 H 161.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BC8F
RGB	rgb(89, 188, 143)
HSL	hsl(153, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(153, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 23.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, -39.70, 14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 42.12, 160.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.1096 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.115 161.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0586, 40.0711, 32.2898)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BC8F #BC5986

analogous

#59BC5E #59BC8F #59B8BC

triadic

#59BC8F #8F59BC #BC8F59

tetradic

#59BC8F #5E59BC #BC5986 #B8BC59

square

#59BC8F #5E59BC #BC5986 #B8BC59

split-complementary

#59BC8F #BC59B8 #BC5E59

monochromatic

#2C6E50 #3E9A70 #59BC8F #85CEAC #B0DFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#59BC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#59BC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BC8F

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BC8F	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB08D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bc8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 188, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.115 161.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd1af',
    500: '#59bc8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bc8f;
$custom-light: #8fd1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bc8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.727,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72321,
    "c": 0.11534,
    "h": 161.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BC8F

secondary

#CDA3B6

accent

#568ED2

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BC8F

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

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