#59BFA8#59BFA8

#59BFA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.102 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BFA8
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 168)
HSL	hsl(166, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(166, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 0%, 12%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, -35.33, 2.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 35.43, 175.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.73% -0.1015 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(73.73% 0.102 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8154, 42.2099, 43.6143)
Luminance	0.4221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BFA8 #BF5970

analogous

#59BF75 #59BFA8 #59A3BF

triadic

#59BFA8 #A859BF #BFA859

tetradic

#59BFA8 #7559BF #BF5970 #A3BF59

square

#59BFA8 #7559BF #BF5970 #A3BF59

split-complementary

#59BFA8 #BF59A3 #BF7559

monochromatic

#2C7262 #3D9E88 #59BFA8 #85D0BF #B1E1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#59BFA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#59BFA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BFA8

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BFA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BFA8	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A9AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bfa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.102 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d3c1',
    500: '#59bfa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bfa8;
$custom-light: #90d3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bfa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.471,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73731,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BFA8

secondary

#CFA4AE

accent

#5471D4

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF7

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BFA8

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

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