#59C9BF#59C9BF

#59C9BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.103 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59C9BF
RGB	rgb(89, 201, 191)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.61, -34.20, -4.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.61, 34.52, 187.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.1022 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.103 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4063, 47.6554, 56.6653)
Luminance	0.4766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59C9BF #C95963

analogous

#59C987 #59C9BF #599BC9

triadic

#59C9BF #BF59C9 #C9BF59

tetradic

#59C9BF #8759C9 #C95963 #9BC959

square

#59C9BF #8759C9 #C95963 #9BC959

split-complementary

#59C9BF #C9599B #C98759

monochromatic

#297E77 #38ADA2 #59C9BF #87D8D1 #B5E7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#59C9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#59C9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59C9BF

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59C9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59C9BF	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59c9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 201, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.103 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dad2',
    500: '#59c9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59c9bf;
$custom-light: #92dad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59c9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.643,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76845,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59C9BF

secondary

#D6A8AC

accent

#4D5ADA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #59C9BF

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

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