#59BD99#59BD99

#59BD99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.109 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BD99
RGB	rgb(89, 189, 153)
HSL	hsl(158, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(158, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 19%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, -37.94, 9.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 39.09, 166.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.1061 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.109 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0645, 40.8164, 36.5302)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BD99 #BD597D

analogous

#59BD67 #59BD99 #59AFBD

triadic

#59BD99 #9959BD #BD9959

tetradic

#59BD99 #6759BD #BD597D #AFBD59

square

#59BD99 #6759BD #BD597D #AFBD59

split-complementary

#59BD99 #BD59AF #BD6759

monochromatic

#2C6F57 #3E9B79 #59BD99 #85CEB4 #B1E0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#59BD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#59BD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BD99

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BD99	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA79B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 189, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.109 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd1b7',
    500: '#59bd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bd99;
$custom-light: #8fd1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.4,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72823,
    "c": 0.10877,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BD99

secondary

#CEA4B3

accent

#5582D3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BD99

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

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