#59BCC0#59BCC0

#59BCC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.093 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59BCC0
RGBrgb(89, 188, 192)
HSLhsl(182, 45%, 55%)
HSVhsv(182, 54%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(53.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.80, -27.70, -10.86)
CIE-LCHlch(70.80, 29.75, 201.40°)
OKLaboklab(73.78% -0.0876 -0.03)
OKLCHoklch(73.78% 0.093 198.9)
XYZxyz(31.6135, 41.8931, 56.2791)
Luminance0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59BCC0 #C05D59
analogous
#59C090 #59BCC0 #5989C0
triadic
#59BCC0 #C059BC #BCC059
tetradic
#59BCC0 #9059C0 #C05D59 #89C059
square
#59BCC0 #9059C0 #C05D59 #89C059
split-complementary
#59BCC0 #C05989 #C09059
monochromatic
#2C7073 #3C9B9F #59BCC0 #85CED1 #B2E0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#59BCC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38
#59BCC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BCC0
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59BCC0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59BCC01.002.249.389.38
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3821.001.001.00
##0000009.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B4C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A8C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59bcc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 188, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.093 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d0d3',
    500: '#59bcc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59bcc0;
$custom-light: #91d0d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59bcc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.33,
    "s": 44.978,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73778,
    "c": 0.09259,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59BCC0
secondary
#D0A6A5
accent
#5853D5
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F9
border
#CCD2D2
text
#0E1414
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BCC0

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#59BCC0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva