#59C8D9#59C8D9

#59C8D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.103 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C8D9
RGB	rgb(89, 200, 217)
HSL	hsl(188, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(188, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 7.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, -26.63, -17.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 32.14, 214.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.0903 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.103 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2933, 48.4384, 73.0164)
Luminance	0.4844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C8D9 #D96A59

analogous

#59D9AA #59C8D9 #5988D9

triadic

#59C8D9 #D959C8 #C8D959

tetradic

#59C8D9 #AA59D9 #D96A59 #88D959

square

#59C8D9 #AA59D9 #D96A59 #88D959

split-complementary

#59C8D9 #D95988 #D9AA59

monochromatic

#228695 #2EB3C7 #59C8D9 #8BD8E4 #BDE9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#59C8D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#59C8D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C8D9

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C8D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C8D9	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C1DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c8d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 200, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.103 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d9e4',
    500: '#59c8d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c8d9;
$custom-light: #94d9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c8d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.969,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77505,
    "c": 0.1031,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C8D9

secondary

#E0B5AE

accent

#5842E6

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C8D9

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

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