#59CBDD#59CBDD

#59CBDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.105 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CBDD
RGB	rgb(89, 203, 221)
HSL	hsl(188, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(188, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 8.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, -26.97, -18.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 32.78, 214.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% -0.0918 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.105 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5215, 50.0522, 76.0235)
Luminance	0.5006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CBDD #DD6B59

analogous

#59DDAD #59CBDD #5989DD

triadic

#59CBDD #DD59CB #CBDD59

tetradic

#59CBDD #AD59DD #DD6B59 #89DD59

square

#59CBDD #AD59DD #DD6B59 #89DD59

split-complementary

#59CBDD #DD5989 #DDAD59

monochromatic

#208B9C #2AB8CF #59CBDD #8CDBE7 #BFEBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#59CBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#59CBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CBDD

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CBDD	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 203, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.105 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dbe7',
    500: '#59cbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cbdd;
$custom-light: #95dbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.182,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78353,
    "c": 0.10534,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CBDD

secondary

#A0483B

accent

#3018CE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FBFC

border

#CFD4D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CBDD

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

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