#59C4BC#59C4BC

#59C4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.099 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C4BC
RGB	rgb(89, 196, 188)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(176, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.04, -32.63, -5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.04, 33.06, 189.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% -0.0981 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.099 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9330, 45.2314, 54.5622)
Luminance	0.4523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C4BC #C45961

analogous

#59C486 #59C4BC #5996C4

triadic

#59C4BC #BC59C4 #C4BC59

tetradic

#59C4BC #8659C4 #C45961 #96C459

square

#59C4BC #8659C4 #C45961 #96C459

split-complementary

#59C4BC #C45996 #C48659

monochromatic

#2B7872 #3BA59D #59C4BC #86D4CE #B3E4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#59C4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#59C4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C4BC

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C4BC	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 196, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.099 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d6d0',
    500: '#59c4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c4bc;
$custom-light: #91d6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.514,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75553,
    "c": 0.09923,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C4BC

secondary

#D3A6AA

accent

#515BD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C4BC

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

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