#59BF9F#59BF9F

#59BF9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.107 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BF9F
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 159)
HSL	hsl(161, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(161, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 0%, 16.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, -37.48, 7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 38.16, 169.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.1056 0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.107 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0058, 41.8860, 39.3504)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BF9F #BF5979

analogous

#59BF6C #59BF9F #59ACBF

triadic

#59BF9F #9F59BF #BF9F59

tetradic

#59BF9F #6C59BF #BF5979 #ACBF59

square

#59BF9F #6C59BF #BF5979 #ACBF59

split-complementary

#59BF9F #BF59AC #BF6C59

monochromatic

#2C725C #3D9E7F #59BF9F #85D0B9 #B1E1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#59BF9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#59BF9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BF9F

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BF9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BF9F	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB49D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA9A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bf9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.107 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d3bb',
    500: '#59bf9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bf9f;
$custom-light: #90d3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bf9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.176,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73476,
    "c": 0.10714,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BF9F

secondary

#CFA4B2

accent

#547CD4

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF6

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BF9F

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

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