#59BE99#59BE99

#59BE99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.110 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BE99
RGB	rgb(89, 190, 153)
HSL	hsl(158, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(158, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 19.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -38.40, 9.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 39.63, 165.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% -0.1072 0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.11 166.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2804, 41.2481, 36.6022)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BE99 #BE597E

analogous

#59BE67 #59BE99 #59B0BE

triadic

#59BE99 #9959BE #BE9959

tetradic

#59BE99 #6759BE #BE597E #B0BE59

square

#59BE99 #6759BE #BE597E #B0BE59

split-complementary

#59BE99 #BE59B0 #BE6759

monochromatic

#2C7157 #3D9D7A #59BE99 #85CFB4 #B1E0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#59BE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#59BE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BE99

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BE99	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59be99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 190, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.110 166.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2b7',
    500: '#59be99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59be99;
$custom-light: #8fd2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59be99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.02,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73069,
    "c": 0.11011,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BE99

secondary

#CFA4B4

accent

#5483D3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BE99

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

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