#59CBC8#59CBC8

#59CBC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.103 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CBC8
RGB	rgb(89, 203, 200)
HSL	hsl(178, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(178, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 1.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, -32.78, -8.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 33.80, 194.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.1005 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.103 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8966, 49.0023, 62.1990)
Luminance	0.4901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CBC8 #CB595C

analogous

#59CB8F #59CBC8 #5995CB

triadic

#59CBC8 #C859CB #CBC859

tetradic

#59CBC8 #8F59CB #CB595C #95CB59

square

#59CBC8 #8F59CB #CB595C #95CB59

split-complementary

#59CBC8 #CB5995 #CB8F59

monochromatic

#28817F #37B0AD #59CBC8 #88DAD7 #B6E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#59CBC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#59CBC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CBC8

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CBC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CBC8	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C2C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB4C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cbc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 203, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.103 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dbd8',
    500: '#59cbc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cbc8;
$custom-light: #93dbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cbc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.421,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77615,
    "c": 0.10309,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CBC8

secondary

#D7A9AA

accent

#4C50DC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CBC8

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

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