#59CDC4#59CDC4

#59CDC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.105 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CDC4
RGB	rgb(89, 205, 196)
HSL	hsl(175, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(175, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 4.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -34.77, -5.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 35.19, 188.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.1044 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.105 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9106, 49.7684, 59.9276)
Luminance	0.4977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CDC4 #CD5962

analogous

#59CD8A #59CDC4 #599CCD

triadic

#59CDC4 #C459CD #CDC459

tetradic

#59CDC4 #8A59CD #CD5962 #9CCD59

square

#59CDC4 #8A59CD #CD5962 #9CCD59

split-complementary

#59CDC4 #CD599C #CD8A59

monochromatic

#28847D #36B3A9 #59CDC4 #88DBD5 #B7E9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#59CDC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#59CDC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CDC4

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CDC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CDC4	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C3C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B5C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cdc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 205, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.105 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dcd5',
    500: '#59cdc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cdc4;
$custom-light: #93dcd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cdc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.345,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7796,
    "c": 0.10546,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CDC4

secondary

#D8AAAD

accent

#4B56DD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CDC4

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

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