#59C8A9#59C8A9

#59C8A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.112 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C8A9
RGB	rgb(89, 200, 169)
HSL	hsl(163, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(163, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 15.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, -39.20, 5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 39.66, 171.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% -0.111 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.112 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9322, 46.2939, 44.7813)
Luminance	0.4630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C8A9 #C85978

analogous

#59C872 #59C8A9 #59B0C8

triadic

#59C8A9 #A959C8 #C8A959

tetradic

#59C8A9 #7259C8 #C85978 #B0C859

square

#59C8A9 #7259C8 #C85978 #B0C859

split-complementary

#59C8A9 #C859B0 #C87259

monochromatic

#297D66 #39AB8B #59C8A9 #87D7C1 #B5E6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#59C8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#59C8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C8A9

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C8A9	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BCA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B0AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1ACABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 200, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.112 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d9c2',
    500: '#59c8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c8a9;
$custom-light: #91d9c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.243,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75949,
    "c": 0.11201,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C8A9

secondary

#D5A8B4

accent

#4E75DA

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF7

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0E1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C8A9

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

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