#59BE9B#59BE9B

#59BE9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.109 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BE9B
RGB	rgb(89, 190, 155)
HSL	hsl(159, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(159, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 18.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, -37.94, 8.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 38.95, 166.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% -0.1063 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.109 168)
XYZ	xyz(28.4470, 41.3148, 37.4794)
Luminance	0.4132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BE9B #BE597C

analogous

#59BE69 #59BE9B #59AFBE

triadic

#59BE9B #9B59BE #BE9B59

tetradic

#59BE9B #6959BE #BE597C #AFBE59

square

#59BE9B #6959BE #BE597C #AFBE59

split-complementary

#59BE9B #BE59AF #BE6959

monochromatic

#2C7159 #3D9D7C #59BE9B #85CFB5 #B1E0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#59BE9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#59BE9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BE9B

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BE9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BE9B	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EBFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59be9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 190, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.109 168.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2b8',
    500: '#59be9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59be9b;
$custom-light: #8fd2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59be9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.208,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73122,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.41317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BE9B

secondary

#CFA4B3

accent

#5480D3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BE9B

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

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