#59C9BB#59C9BB

#59C9BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.104 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C9BB
RGB	rgb(89, 201, 187)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(173, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.50, -35.23, -2.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.50, 35.33, 184.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% -0.104 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.104 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9722, 47.4817, 54.3786)
Luminance	0.4748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C9BB #C95967

analogous

#59C983 #59C9BB #599FC9

triadic

#59C9BB #BB59C9 #C9BB59

tetradic

#59C9BB #8359C9 #C95967 #9FC959

square

#59C9BB #8359C9 #C95967 #9FC959

split-complementary

#59C9BB #C9599F #C98359

monochromatic

#297E74 #38AD9E #59C9BB #87D8CE #B5E7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#59C9BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#59C9BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C9BB

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C9BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C9BB	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BFBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c9bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 201, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.104 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dacf',
    500: '#59c9bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c9bb;
$custom-light: #92dacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c9bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7672,
    "c": 0.10427,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C9BB

secondary

#D6A8AE

accent

#4D5FDA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C9BB

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

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