#59CBDE#59CBDE

#59CBDE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.106 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CBDE
RGB	rgb(89, 203, 222)
HSL	hsl(189, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(189, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 8.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.13, -26.68, -19.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.13, 32.83, 215.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.39% -0.0914 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(78.39% 0.106 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6551, 50.1057, 76.7273)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CBDE #DE6C59

analogous

#59DEAE #59CBDE #5988DE

triadic

#59CBDE #DE59CB #CBDE59

tetradic

#59CBDE #AE59DE #DE6C59 #88DE59

square

#59CBDE #AE59DE #DE6C59 #88DE59

split-complementary

#59CBDE #DE5988 #DEAE59

monochromatic

#1F8B9D #29B9D0 #59CBDE #8CDBE8 #BFEBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#59CBDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#59CBDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CBDE

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CBDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CBDE	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC4DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cbde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 203, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.106 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dbe8',
    500: '#59cbde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cbde;
$custom-light: #95dbe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cbde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7839,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CBDE

secondary

#A1493A

accent

#3117CF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FBFC

border

#CFD4D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CBDE

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

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