#59BFAF#59BFAF

#59BFAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.098 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BFAF
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 175)
HSL	hsl(171, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(171, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 0%, 8.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -33.60, -0.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 33.61, 181.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0983 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.098 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4851, 42.4778, 47.1416)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BFAF #BF5969

analogous

#59BF7C #59BFAF #599CBF

triadic

#59BFAF #AF59BF #BFAF59

tetradic

#59BFAF #7C59BF #BF5969 #9CBF59

square

#59BFAF #7C59BF #BF5969 #9CBF59

split-complementary

#59BFAF #BF599C #BF7C59

monochromatic

#2C7267 #3D9E8F #59BFAF #85D0C4 #B1E1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#59BFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#59BFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BFAF

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BFAF	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B5AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A9B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bfaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.098 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d3c6',
    500: '#59bfaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bfaf;
$custom-light: #90d3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bfaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.588,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73941,
    "c": 0.09836,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BFAF

secondary

#CFA4AB

accent

#5468D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BFAF

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

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