#59C2B0#59C2B0
#59C2B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.101 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59C2B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 194, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 9.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.12, -34.75, -0.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.12, 34.75, 180.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.7% -0.1012 -0.001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.101 180.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2446, 43.8391, 47.8811) |
| Luminance | 0.4384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.72
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.96
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.61
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.47
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.66
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59C2B0 #C2596B
analogous
#59C27B #59C2B0 #59A0C2
triadic
#59C2B0 #B059C2 #C2B059
tetradic
#59C2B0 #7B59C2 #C2596B #A0C259
square
#59C2B0 #7B59C2 #C2596B #A0C259
split-complementary
#59C2B0 #C259A0 #C27B59
monochromatic
#2B7569 #3CA291 #59C2B0 #86D2C5 #B3E3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#59C2B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#59C2B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59C2B0
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59C2B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59C2B0 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB8AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAACB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#13C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59c2b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 194, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.101 180.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91d5c7',
500: '#59c2b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59c2b0; $custom-light: #91d5c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59c2b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 194,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.714,
"s": 46.256,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74696,
"c": 0.1012,
"h": 180.6
},
"luminance": 0.43842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59C2B0
secondary
#D1A6AD
accent
#5269D6
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF8
border
#CCD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382