#59C8CD#59C8CD

#59C8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.101 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C8CD
RGB	rgb(89, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(183, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(183, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -29.99, -12.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 32.32, 201.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0952 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.101 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7889, 47.8366, 65.0931)
Luminance	0.4784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C8CD #CD5E59

analogous

#59CD98 #59C8CD #598ECD

triadic

#59C8CD #CD59C8 #C8CD59

tetradic

#59C8CD #9859CD #CD5E59 #8ECD59

square

#59C8CD #9859CD #CD5E59 #8ECD59

split-complementary

#59C8CD #CD598E #CD9859

monochromatic

#288084 #36AEB3 #59C8CD #88D8DB #B7E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#59C8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#59C8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C8CD

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C8CD	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.101 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d9dc',
    500: '#59c8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c8cd;
$custom-light: #93d9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.586,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77074,
    "c": 0.10085,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C8CD

secondary

#D8ACAA

accent

#514BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C8CD

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

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