#59BFC8#59BFC8

#59BFC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.095 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BFC8
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 200)
HSL	hsl(185, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 4.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, -26.97, -13.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 30.18, 206.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% -0.0875 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.095 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1717, 43.5524, 61.2907)
Luminance	0.4356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BFC8 #C86259

analogous

#59C89A #59BFC8 #5988C8

triadic

#59BFC8 #C859BF #BFC859

tetradic

#59BFC8 #9A59C8 #C86259 #88C859

square

#59BFC8 #9A59C8 #C86259 #88C859

split-complementary

#59BFC8 #C85988 #C89A59

monochromatic

#29767D #39A2AB #59BFC8 #87D1D7 #B5E2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#59BFC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#59BFC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BFC8

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BFC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BFC8	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B8C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ABC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bfc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.095 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d2d8',
    500: '#59bfc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bfc8;
$custom-light: #92d2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bfc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.865,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74771,
    "c": 0.0952,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BFC8

secondary

#D5ABA8

accent

#594EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BFC8

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

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