#59BC99#59BC99

#59BC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.107 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BC99
RGB	rgb(89, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(159, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(159, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -37.49, 8.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 38.55, 166.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.1049 0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.107 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.8502, 40.3877, 36.4588)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BC99 #BC597C

analogous

#59BC68 #59BC99 #59AEBC

triadic

#59BC99 #9959BC #BC9959

tetradic

#59BC99 #6859BC #BC597C #AEBC59

square

#59BC99 #6859BC #BC597C #AEBC59

split-complementary

#59BC99 #BC59AE #BC6859

monochromatic

#2C6E57 #3E9A79 #59BC99 #85CEB4 #B0DFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#59BC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#59BC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BC99

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BC99	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.107 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd1b7',
    500: '#59bc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bc99;
$custom-light: #8fd1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.788,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72578,
    "c": 0.10742,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BC99

secondary

#CDA3B2

accent

#5682D2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BC99

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

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