#59C8B9#59C8B9

#59C8B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.104 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C8B9
RGB	rgb(89, 200, 185)
HSL	hsl(172, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, -35.28, -2.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 35.34, 183.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.42% -0.1038 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(76.42% 0.104 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.5272, 46.9319, 53.1814)
Luminance	0.4693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C8B9 #C85968

analogous

#59C882 #59C8B9 #59A0C8

triadic

#59C8B9 #B959C8 #C8B959

tetradic

#59C8B9 #8259C8 #C85968 #A0C859

square

#59C8B9 #8259C8 #C85968 #A0C859

split-complementary

#59C8B9 #C859A0 #C88259

monochromatic

#297D72 #39AB9C #59C8B9 #87D7CC #B5E6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#59C8B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#59C8B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C8B9

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C8B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C8B9	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB1BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c8b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 200, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.104 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d9ce',
    500: '#59c8b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c8b9;
$custom-light: #92d9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c8b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.892,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76418,
    "c": 0.10396,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C8B9

secondary

#D5A8AE

accent

#4E61DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C8B9

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

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