#59C4BD#59C4BD

#59C4BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.099 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C4BD
RGB	rgb(89, 196, 189)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(176, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.07, -32.37, -5.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.07, 32.89, 190.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% -0.0977 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.099 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0411, 45.2746, 55.1319)
Luminance	0.4528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C4BD #C45960

analogous

#59C487 #59C4BD #5995C4

triadic

#59C4BD #BD59C4 #C4BD59

tetradic

#59C4BD #8759C4 #C45960 #95C459

square

#59C4BD #8759C4 #C45960 #95C459

split-complementary

#59C4BD #C45995 #C48759

monochromatic

#2B7873 #3BA59E #59C4BD #86D4CF #B3E4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#59C4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#59C4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C4BD

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C4BD	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 196, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.099 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d6d0',
    500: '#59c4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c4bd;
$custom-light: #92d6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.075,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75585,
    "c": 0.09902,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C4BD

secondary

#D3A6A9

accent

#5159D7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C4BD

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