#59C4CD#59C4CD

#59C4CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.099 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C4CD
RGB	rgb(89, 196, 205)
HSL	hsl(185, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.55, -28.04, -13.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.55, 31.26, 206.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.0909 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.099 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8746, 46.0080, 64.7883)
Luminance	0.4601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C4CD #CD6259

analogous

#59CD9C #59C4CD #598ACD

triadic

#59C4CD #CD59C4 #C4CD59

tetradic

#59C4CD #9C59CD #CD6259 #8ACD59

square

#59C4CD #9C59CD #CD6259 #8ACD59

split-complementary

#59C4CD #CD598A #CD9C59

monochromatic

#287D84 #36A9B3 #59C4CD #88D5DB #B7E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#59C4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#59C4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C4CD

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C4CD	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AFCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 196, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.099 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d6dc',
    500: '#59c4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c4cd;
$custom-light: #93d6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.655,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7613,
    "c": 0.09859,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C4CD

secondary

#D8ADAA

accent

#564BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C4CD

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

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