#59C9BA#59C9BA

#59C9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.105 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C9BA
RGB	rgb(89, 201, 186)
HSL	hsl(172, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.47, -35.49, -2.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.47, 35.55, 183.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.1044 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.105 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8655, 47.4390, 53.8168)
Luminance	0.4744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C9BA #C95968

analogous

#59C982 #59C9BA #59A0C9

triadic

#59C9BA #BA59C9 #C9BA59

tetradic

#59C9BA #8259C9 #C95968 #A0C959

square

#59C9BA #8259C9 #C95968 #A0C959

split-complementary

#59C9BA #C959A0 #C98259

monochromatic

#297E73 #38AD9D #59C9BA #87D8CD #B5E7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#59C9BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#59C9BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C9BA

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C9BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C9BA	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BFB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c9ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 201, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.105 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dace',
    500: '#59c9ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c9ba;
$custom-light: #92dace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c9ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.964,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76689,
    "c": 0.10462,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C9BA

secondary

#D6A8AE

accent

#4D60DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C9BA

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

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