#59BCAB#59BCAB

#59BCAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.097 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BCAB
RGB	rgb(89, 188, 171)
HSL	hsl(170, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(170, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -33.19, -0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 33.19, 180.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0967 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.097 180.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4505, 41.0279, 44.8874)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BCAB #BC596A

analogous

#59BC7A #59BCAB #599CBC

triadic

#59BCAB #AB59BC #BCAB59

tetradic

#59BCAB #7A59BC #BC596A #9CBC59

square

#59BCAB #7A59BC #BC596A #9CBC59

split-complementary

#59BCAB #BC599C #BC7A59

monochromatic

#2C6E63 #3E9A8A #59BCAB #85CEC1 #B0DFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#59BCAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#59BCAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BCAB

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BCAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BCAB	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B2AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FBFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bcab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 188, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.097 180.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0c4',
    500: '#59bcab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bcab;
$custom-light: #90d0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bcab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.697,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73093,
    "c": 0.09675,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BCAB

secondary

#CDA3AB

accent

#566BD2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BCAB

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

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