#59BEBC#59BEBC

#59BEBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.094 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BEBC
RGB	rgb(89, 190, 188)
HSL	hsl(179, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(179, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 1.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, -29.75, -7.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 30.80, 194.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.0915 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.094 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6066, 42.5786, 54.1201)
Luminance	0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BEBC #BE595B

analogous

#59BE8A #59BEBC #598EBE

triadic

#59BEBC #BC59BE #BEBC59

tetradic

#59BEBC #8A59BE #BE595B #8EBE59

square

#59BEBC #8A59BE #BE595B #8EBE59

split-complementary

#59BEBC #BE598E #BE8A59

monochromatic

#2C716F #3D9D9B #59BEBC #85CFCE #B1E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#59BEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#59BEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BEBC

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BEBC	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B6BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 190, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.094 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d2d0',
    500: '#59bebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bebc;
$custom-light: #91d2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.812,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74118,
    "c": 0.09414,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BEBC

secondary

#CFA4A5

accent

#5457D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BEBC

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

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