#59BFC9#59BFC9

#59BFC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.095 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59BFC9
RGB	rgb(89, 191, 201)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -26.69, -14.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 30.16, 207.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% -0.0871 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.095 204)
XYZ	xyz(33.2889, 43.5993, 61.9082)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59BFC9 #C96359

analogous

#59C99B #59BFC9 #5987C9

triadic

#59BFC9 #C959BF #BFC959

tetradic

#59BFC9 #9B59C9 #C96359 #87C959

square

#59BFC9 #9B59C9 #C96359 #87C959

split-complementary

#59BFC9 #C95987 #C99B59

monochromatic

#29777E #38A2AD #59BFC9 #87D1D8 #B5E3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#59BFC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#59BFC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59BFC9

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59BFC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59BFC9	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ABC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59bfc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 191, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.095 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d2d9',
    500: '#59bfc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59bfc9;
$custom-light: #92d2d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59bfc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.357,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74807,
    "c": 0.09537,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.43602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59BFC9

secondary

#D6ACA8

accent

#5A4DDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59BFC9

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

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