#59BDA4#59BDA4

#59BDA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.101 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BDA4
RGB	rgb(89, 189, 164)
HSL	hsl(165, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(165, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 13.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.31, -35.37, 3.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.31, 35.57, 173.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.101 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.101 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0153, 41.1967, 41.5375)
Luminance	0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BDA4 #BD5972

analogous

#59BD72 #59BDA4 #59A4BD

triadic

#59BDA4 #A459BD #BDA459

tetradic

#59BDA4 #7259BD #BD5972 #A4BD59

square

#59BDA4 #7259BD #BD5972 #A4BD59

split-complementary

#59BDA4 #BD59A4 #BD7259

monochromatic

#2C6F5F #3E9B84 #59BDA4 #85CEBC #B1E0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#59BDA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#59BDA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BDA4

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BDA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BDA4	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B3A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bda4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 189, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.101 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d1be',
    500: '#59bda4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bda4;
$custom-light: #90d1be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bda4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73128,
    "c": 0.10147,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BDA4

secondary

#CEA4AE

accent

#5574D3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F6

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BDA4

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

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