#59C8CF#59C8CF

#59C8CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.101 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C8CF
RGB	rgb(89, 200, 207)
HSL	hsl(184, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 3.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.78, -29.44, -13.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.78, 32.20, 203.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0943 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.101 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0319, 47.9338, 66.3727)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C8CF #CF6059

analogous

#59CF9B #59C8CF #598DCF

triadic

#59C8CF #CF59C8 #C8CF59

tetradic

#59C8CF #9B59CF #CF6059 #8DCF59

square

#59C8CF #9B59CF #CF6059 #8DCF59

split-complementary

#59C8CF #CF598D #CF9B59

monochromatic

#278187 #35AEB6 #59C8CF #88D8DD #B8E7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#59C8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#59C8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C8CF

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C8CF	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 200, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.101 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d9dd',
    500: '#59c8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c8cf;
$custom-light: #93d9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.559,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77144,
    "c": 0.10101,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C8CF

secondary

#D9ADAA

accent

#5249DE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C8CF

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

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