#59CED4#59CED4

#59CED4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.105 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CED4
RGB	rgb(89, 206, 212)
HSL	hsl(183, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 2.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, -30.95, -12.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 33.53, 202.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.0986 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.105 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0698, 51.0161, 70.1154)
Luminance	0.5102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CED4 #D45F59

analogous

#59D49D #59CED4 #5991D4

triadic

#59CED4 #D459CE #CED459

tetradic

#59CED4 #9D59D4 #D45F59 #91D459

square

#59CED4 #9D59D4 #D45F59 #91D459

split-complementary

#59CED4 #D45991 #D49D59

monochromatic

#25898E #31B8BE #59CED4 #8ADCE1 #BAEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#59CED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#59CED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CED4

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CED4	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C6D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59ced4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 206, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.105 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dde1',
    500: '#59ced4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59ced4;
$custom-light: #94dde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59ced4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.927,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78731,
    "c": 0.10489,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CED4

secondary

#94423E

accent

#4D46E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CED4

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

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