#59C8D6#59C8D6

#59C8D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.102 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C8D6
RGB	rgb(89, 200, 214)
HSL	hsl(187, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 6.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, -27.48, -16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 32.06, 211.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.0915 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.102 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9067, 48.2837, 70.9800)
Luminance	0.4829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C8D6 #D66759

analogous

#59D6A6 #59C8D6 #598AD6

triadic

#59C8D6 #D659C8 #C8D659

tetradic

#59C8D6 #A659D6 #D66759 #8AD659

square

#59C8D6 #A659D6 #D66759 #8AD659

split-complementary

#59C8D6 #D6598A #D6A659

monochromatic

#248591 #30B2C2 #59C8D6 #8AD8E2 #BBE9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#59C8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#59C8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C8D6

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C8D6	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C1D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 200, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.102 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d9e2',
    500: '#59c8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c8d6;
$custom-light: #94d9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.72,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77394,
    "c": 0.10226,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C8D6

secondary

#DEB3AD

accent

#5644E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C8D6

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

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