#59C8D3#59C8D3
#59C8D3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.102 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59C8D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 200, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 58%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 58%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.8%, 5.2%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.91, -28.32, -15.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.91, 32.07, 207.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.29% -0.0927 -0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.29% 0.102 204.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5271, 48.1319, 68.9808) |
| Luminance | 0.4814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.95
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.37
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.68
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.30
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.43
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59C8D3 #D36459
analogous
#59D3A1 #59C8D3 #598BD3
triadic
#59C8D3 #D359C8 #C8D359
tetradic
#59C8D3 #A159D3 #D36459 #8BD359
square
#59C8D3 #A159D3 #D36459 #8BD359
split-complementary
#59C8D3 #D3598B #D3A159
monochromatic
#25838C #32B0BD #59C8D3 #89D8E0 #BAE8ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#59C8D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#59C8D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59C8D3
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59C8D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59C8D3 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC1D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B2D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59c8d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 200, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.102 204.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93d9e0',
500: '#59c8d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59c8d3; $custom-light: #93d9e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59c8d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 200,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.41,
"s": 58.095,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77286,
"c": 0.10159,
"h": 204.2
},
"luminance": 0.48136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59C8D3
secondary
#DCB0AC
accent
#5446E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383