#59BFC5#59BFC5

#59BFC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.095 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BFC5
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 197)
HSL	hsl(183, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(183, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, -27.80, -12.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 30.29, 203.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.0888 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.095 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8245, 43.4135, 59.4623)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BFC5 #C55F59

analogous

#59C595 #59BFC5 #5989C5

triadic

#59BFC5 #C559BF #BFC559

tetradic

#59BFC5 #9559C5 #C55F59 #89C559

square

#59BFC5 #9559C5 #C55F59 #89C559

split-complementary

#59BFC5 #C55989 #C59559

monochromatic

#2A7579 #3AA1A7 #59BFC5 #86D0D5 #B4E2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#59BFC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#59BFC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BFC5

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BFC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BFC5	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B8C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ABC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bfc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.095 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d2d6',
    500: '#59bfc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bfc5;
$custom-light: #92d2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bfc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.333,
    "s": 48.214,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74665,
    "c": 0.09482,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BFC5

secondary

#D3A9A7

accent

#5850D8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BFC5

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

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