#59CBAD#59CBAD

#59CBAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.113 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CBAD
RGB	rgb(89, 203, 173)
HSL	hsl(164, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(164, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 14.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, -39.60, 5.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 39.95, 172.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.1124 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.113 173.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0151, 47.8497, 47.0231)
Luminance	0.4785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CBAD #CB5977

analogous

#59CB74 #59CBAD #59B0CB

triadic

#59CBAD #AD59CB #CBAD59

tetradic

#59CBAD #7459CB #CB5977 #B0CB59

square

#59CBAD #7459CB #CB5977 #B0CB59

split-complementary

#59CBAD #CB59B0 #CB7459

monochromatic

#28816A #37B090 #59CBAD #88DAC4 #B6E8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#59CBAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#59CBAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CBAD

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CBAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CBAD	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BFAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B3AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FCDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cbad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 203, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.113 173.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dbc5',
    500: '#59cbad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cbad;
$custom-light: #92dbc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cbad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.211,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76789,
    "c": 0.1132,
    "h": 173.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CBAD

secondary

#D7A9B5

accent

#4C72DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0E1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CBAD

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

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