#59C4B2#59C4B2

#59C4B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.103 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59C4B2
RGBrgb(89, 196, 178)
HSLhsl(170, 48%, 56%)
HSVhsv(170, 55%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(54.6%, 0%, 9.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.77, -35.18, -0.30)
CIE-LCHlch(72.77, 35.19, 180.48°)
OKLaboklab(75.24% -0.1025 -0.0014)
OKLCHoklch(75.24% 0.103 180.8)
XYZxyz(31.8921, 44.8150, 49.0803)
Luminance0.4482 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59C4B2 #C4596B
analogous
#59C47C #59C4B2 #59A0C4
triadic
#59C4B2 #B259C4 #C4B259
tetradic
#59C4B2 #7C59C4 #C4596B #A0C459
square
#59C4B2 #7C59C4 #C4596B #A0C459
split-complementary
#59C4B2 #C459A0 #C47C59
monochromatic
#2B786B #3BA593 #59C4B2 #86D4C7 #B3E4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#59C4B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96
#59C4B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C4B2
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59C4B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##59C4B21.002.119.969.96
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9621.001.001.00
##0000009.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBAB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACADB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0BC7BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59c4b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 196, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.103 180.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d6c9',
    500: '#59c4b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59c4b2;
$custom-light: #91d6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59c4b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.907,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7524,
    "c": 0.10252,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59C4B2
secondary
#D3A6AE
accent
#5167D7
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF8
border
#CCD3D1
text
#0E1413
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

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#59C4B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva