#59CACC#59CACC

#59CACC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.102 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CACC
RGB	rgb(89, 202, 204)
HSL	hsl(181, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.28, -31.22, -10.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.28, 33.00, 198.91°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.0977 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.102 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1348, 48.7209, 64.6148)
Luminance	0.4873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CACC #CC5B59

analogous

#59CC94 #59CACC #5991CC

triadic

#59CACC #CC59CA #CACC59

tetradic

#59CACC #9459CC #CC5B59 #91CC59

square

#59CACC #9459CC #CC5B59 #91CC59

split-complementary

#59CACC #CC5991 #CC9459

monochromatic

#288183 #36AFB1 #59CACC #88D9DA #B7E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#59CACC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#59CACC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CACC

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CACC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CACC	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cacc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 202, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.102 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dadb',
    500: '#59cacc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cacc;
$custom-light: #93dadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cacc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.043,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77512,
    "c": 0.10211,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CACC

secondary

#D8AAA9

accent

#4E4BDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CACC

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

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