#59C0BF#59C0BF

#59C0BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.095 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C0BF
RGB	rgb(89, 192, 191)
HSL	hsl(179, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(179, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 0.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -29.92, -8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 31.13, 196.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.7% -0.0924 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(74.7% 0.095 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3695, 43.5816, 55.9864)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C0BF #C0595A

analogous

#59C08B #59C0BF #598EC0

triadic

#59C0BF #BF59C0 #C0BF59

tetradic

#59C0BF #8B59C0 #C0595A #8EC059

square

#59C0BF #8B59C0 #C0595A #8EC059

split-complementary

#59C0BF #C0598E #C08B59

monochromatic

#2C7372 #3C9F9E #59C0BF #85D1D0 #B2E2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#59C0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#59C0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C0BF

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C0BF	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)

#B5B8BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4ABC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 192, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.095 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d3d2',
    500: '#59c0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c0bf;
$custom-light: #91d3d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.417,
    "s": 44.978,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74696,
    "c": 0.09544,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C0BF

secondary

#D0A5A5

accent

#5354D5

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C0BF

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

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