#59C5BE#59C5BE

#59C5BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.100 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C5BE
RGB	rgb(89, 197, 190)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(176, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 0%, 3.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, -32.58, -5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 33.11, 190.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0983 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.1 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3764, 45.7708, 55.7810)
Luminance	0.4577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C5BE #C55960

analogous

#59C588 #59C5BE #5996C5

triadic

#59C5BE #BE59C5 #C5BE59

tetradic

#59C5BE #8859C5 #C55960 #96C559

square

#59C5BE #8859C5 #C55960 #96C559

split-complementary

#59C5BE #C55996 #C58859

monochromatic

#2A7974 #3AA7A0 #59C5BE #86D5D0 #B4E5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#59C5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#59C5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C5BE

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C5BE	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 197, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.100 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d7d1',
    500: '#59c5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c5be;
$custom-light: #92d7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.111,
    "s": 48.214,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75857,
    "c": 0.0997,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C5BE

secondary

#D3A7A9

accent

#5059D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C5BE

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

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