#59CDCE#59CDCE

#59CDCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.104 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CDCE
RGB	rgb(89, 205, 206)
HSL	hsl(181, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(181, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.22, -32.11, -10.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.22, 33.75, 197.90°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.1001 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.104 196)
XYZ	xyz(37.0870, 50.2390, 66.1232)
Luminance	0.5024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CDCE #CE5A59

analogous

#59CE95 #59CDCE #5992CE

triadic

#59CDCE #CE59CD #CDCE59

tetradic

#59CDCE #9559CE #CE5A59 #92CE59

square

#59CDCE #9559CE #CE5A59 #92CE59

split-complementary

#59CDCE #CE5992 #CE9559

monochromatic

#278485 #35B3B5 #59CDCE #88DBDC #B8E9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#59CDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#59CDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CDCE

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CDCE	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 205, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.104 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dcdc',
    500: '#59cdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cdce;
$custom-light: #94dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.513,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7829,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.50243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CDCE

secondary

#8C403F

accent

#4B4ADE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CDCE

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

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