#59C3BC#59C3BC

#59C3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.098 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C3BC
RGB	rgb(89, 195, 188)
HSL	hsl(176, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(176, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, -32.15, -5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 32.67, 190.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% -0.097 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.098 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7081, 44.7818, 54.4872)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C3BC #C35960

analogous

#59C387 #59C3BC #5995C3

triadic

#59C3BC #BC59C3 #C3BC59

tetradic

#59C3BC #8759C3 #C35960 #95C359

square

#59C3BC #8759C3 #C35960 #95C359

split-complementary

#59C3BC #C35995 #C38759

monochromatic

#2B7772 #3BA49D #59C3BC #86D3CE #B3E3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#59C3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#59C3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C3BC

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C3BC	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 195, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.098 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d5d0',
    500: '#59c3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c3bc;
$custom-light: #91d5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.038,
    "s": 46.903,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75313,
    "c": 0.09834,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C3BC

secondary

#D2A6A9

accent

#515AD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C3BC

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

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