#59CBD2#59CBD2
#59CBD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.103 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59CBD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 203, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 57%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 58%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.6%, 3.3%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.75, -30.06, -13.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.75, 32.84, 203.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.96% -0.0963 -0.0366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.96% 0.103 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1037, 49.4851, 68.5565) |
| Luminance | 0.4949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.11
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.81
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.02
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.39
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.47
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59CBD2 #D26059
analogous
#59D29C #59CBD2 #598ED2
triadic
#59CBD2 #D259CB #CBD259
tetradic
#59CBD2 #9C59D2 #D26059 #8ED259
square
#59CBD2 #9C59D2 #D26059 #8ED259
split-complementary
#59CBD2 #D2598E #D29C59
monochromatic
#26858B #33B3BB #59CBD2 #89DADF #B9E9EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#59CBD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#59CBD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59CBD2
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59CBD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59CBD2 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC3D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB5D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59cbd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 203, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.103 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94dbdf',
500: '#59cbd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59cbd2; $custom-light: #94dbdf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59cbd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 203,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.471,
"s": 57.346,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77956,
"c": 0.10301,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.49489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59CBD2
secondary
#DBAEAB
accent
#5047E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383