#59BFB5#59BFB5

#59BFB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.096 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BFB5
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 181)
HSL	hsl(174, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(174, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 0%, 5.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, -32.07, -4.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 32.32, 187.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0957 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.096 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0875, 42.7187, 50.3144)
Luminance	0.4272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BFB5 #BF5963

analogous

#59BF82 #59BFB5 #5996BF

triadic

#59BFB5 #B559BF #BFB559

tetradic

#59BFB5 #8259BF #BF5963 #96BF59

square

#59BFB5 #8259BF #BF5963 #96BF59

split-complementary

#59BFB5 #BF5996 #BF8259

monochromatic

#2C726B #3D9E94 #59BFB5 #85D0C9 #B1E1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#59BFB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#59BFB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BFB5

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BFB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BFB5	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B6B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AAB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bfb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.096 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d2cb',
    500: '#59bfb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bfb5;
$custom-light: #91d2cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bfb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.118,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74129,
    "c": 0.09632,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BFB5

secondary

#CFA4A9

accent

#5460D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BFB5

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

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