#59C3BB#59C3BB
#59C3BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.099 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59C3BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 195, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 47%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.72, -32.41, -5.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.72, 32.84, 189.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.28% -0.0974 -0.0147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.28% 0.099 188.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6007, 44.7388, 53.9215) |
| Luminance | 0.4474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.60
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.61
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.77
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.78
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59C3BB #C35961
analogous
#59C386 #59C3BB #5996C3
triadic
#59C3BB #BB59C3 #C3BB59
tetradic
#59C3BB #8659C3 #C35961 #96C359
square
#59C3BB #8659C3 #C35961 #96C359
split-complementary
#59C3BB #C35996 #C38659
monochromatic
#2B7771 #3BA49C #59C3BB #86D3CD #B3E3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#59C3BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#59C3BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59C3BB
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59C3BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59C3BB | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BABB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8ADBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59c3bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 195, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.099 188.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91d5cf',
500: '#59c3bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59c3bb; $custom-light: #91d5cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59c3bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 195,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.472,
"s": 46.903,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75281,
"c": 0.09855,
"h": 188.6
},
"luminance": 0.44742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59C3BB
secondary
#D2A6A9
accent
#515BD7
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF9
border
#CCD3D2
text
#0E1413
muted
#7E8382