#59C2AD#59C2AD
#59C2AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.103 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59C2AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 194, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 10.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.04, -35.50, 1.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.04, 35.53, 177.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.61% -0.1025 0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.61% 0.103 178.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9511, 43.7217, 46.3351) |
| Luminance | 0.4373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.70
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.84
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.02
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.07
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.17
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59C2AD #C2596E
analogous
#59C278 #59C2AD #59A2C2
triadic
#59C2AD #AD59C2 #C2AD59
tetradic
#59C2AD #7859C2 #C2596E #A2C259
square
#59C2AD #7859C2 #C2596E #A2C259
split-complementary
#59C2AD #C259A2 #C27859
monochromatic
#2B7567 #3CA28E #59C2AD #86D2C3 #B3E3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#59C2AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#59C2AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59C2AD
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59C2AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59C2AD | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB8AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABACAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59c2ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 194, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.103 178.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91d5c5',
500: '#59c2ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59c2ad; $custom-light: #91d5c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59c2ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 194,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 46.256,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74606,
"c": 0.10259,
"h": 178.3
},
"luminance": 0.43725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59C2AD
secondary
#D1A6AE
accent
#526CD6
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF8
border
#CCD3D1
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381