#59CED6#59CED6

#59CED6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.105 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CED6
RGB	rgb(89, 206, 214)
HSL	hsl(184, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -30.40, -13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 33.42, 204.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0978 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.105 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3236, 51.1176, 71.4523)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CED6 #D66159

analogous

#59D6A0 #59CED6 #5990D6

triadic

#59CED6 #D659CE #CED659

tetradic

#59CED6 #A059D6 #D66159 #90D659

square

#59CED6 #A059D6 #D66159 #90D659

split-complementary

#59CED6 #D65990 #D6A059

monochromatic

#248A91 #30B9C2 #59CED6 #8ADCE2 #BBEBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#59CED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#59CED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CED6

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CED6	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C6D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB7D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59ced6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 206, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.105 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dde2',
    500: '#59ced6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59ced6;
$custom-light: #94dde2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59ced6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.84,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78801,
    "c": 0.10508,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CED6

secondary

#96433D

accent

#4E44E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CED6

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

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