#59C8DA#59C8DA

#59C8DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.103 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C8DA
RGB	rgb(89, 200, 218)
HSL	hsl(188, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(188, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 8.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.13, -26.34, -18.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.13, 32.18, 215.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% -0.0899 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.103 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4238, 48.4906, 73.7034)
Luminance	0.4849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C8DA #DA6B59

analogous

#59DAAB #59C8DA #5987DA

triadic

#59C8DA #DA59C8 #C8DA59

tetradic

#59C8DA #AB59DA #DA6B59 #87DA59

square

#59C8DA #AB59DA #DA6B59 #87DA59

split-complementary

#59C8DA #DA5987 #DAAB59

monochromatic

#228797 #2DB3C9 #59C8DA #8BD9E5 #BDE9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#59C8DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#59C8DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C8DA

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C8DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C8DA	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c8da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 200, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.103 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d9e5',
    500: '#59c8da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c8da;
$custom-light: #94d9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c8da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.372,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77542,
    "c": 0.10342,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C8DA

secondary

#E0B6AF

accent

#331ACB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C8DA

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

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