#59BF9C#59BF9C

#59BF9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.109 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BF9C
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 156)
HSL	hsl(159, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(159, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 0%, 18.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, -38.17, 8.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 39.15, 167.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% -0.1069 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.109 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7486, 41.7832, 37.9960)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BF9C #BF597C

analogous

#59BF69 #59BF9C #59AFBF

triadic

#59BF9C #9C59BF #BF9C59

tetradic

#59BF9C #6959BF #BF597C #AFBF59

square

#59BF9C #6959BF #BF597C #AFBF59

split-complementary

#59BF9C #BF59AF #BF6959

monochromatic

#2C725A #3D9E7D #59BF9C #85D0B6 #B1E1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#59BF9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#59BF9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BF9C

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BF9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BF9C	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB49A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bf9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.109 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d3b9',
    500: '#59bf9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bf9c;
$custom-light: #90d3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bf9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.412,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73395,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BF9C

secondary

#CFA4B3

accent

#5480D4

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BF9C

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

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