#59C8D2#59C8D2

#59C8D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.101 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C8D2
RGB	rgb(89, 200, 210)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 4.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -28.60, -14.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 32.09, 206.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% -0.0931 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.101 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4021, 48.0819, 68.3226)
Luminance	0.4809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C8D2 #D26359

analogous

#59D29F #59C8D2 #598BD2

triadic

#59C8D2 #D259C8 #C8D259

tetradic

#59C8D2 #9F59D2 #D26359 #8BD259

square

#59C8D2 #9F59D2 #D26359 #8BD259

split-complementary

#59C8D2 #D2598B #D29F59

monochromatic

#26838B #33B0BB #59C8D2 #89D8DF #B9E8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#59C8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#59C8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C8D2

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C8D2	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC0D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B2D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 200, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.101 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d9df',
    500: '#59c8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c8d2;
$custom-light: #93d9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.959,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7725,
    "c": 0.10142,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C8D2

secondary

#DBAFAB

accent

#5447E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C8D2

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

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