#59C2BC#59C2BC
#59C2BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.097 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59C2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 194, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.45, -31.68, -6.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.45, 32.28, 191.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.07% -0.0959 -0.0173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.07% 0.097 190.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4848, 44.3352, 54.4128) |
| Luminance | 0.4434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.05
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.85
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.32
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.71
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.30
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59C2BC #C2595F
analogous
#59C287 #59C2BC #5994C2
triadic
#59C2BC #BC59C2 #C2BC59
tetradic
#59C2BC #8759C2 #C2595F #94C259
square
#59C2BC #8759C2 #C2595F #94C259
split-complementary
#59C2BC #C25994 #C28759
monochromatic
#2B7571 #3CA29C #59C2BC #86D2CE #B3E3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#59C2BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#59C2BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59C2BC
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59C2BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59C2BC | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B9BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7ACBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59c2bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 194, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.097 190.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91d5d0',
500: '#59c2bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59c2bc; $custom-light: #91d5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59c2bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 194,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.571,
"s": 46.256,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75074,
"c": 0.09746,
"h": 190.2
},
"luminance": 0.44338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59C2BC
secondary
#D1A6A8
accent
#5259D6
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF9
border
#CCD3D2
text
#0E1413
muted
#7E8382