#59CFE5#59CFE5

#59CFE5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.109 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59CFE5
RGB	rgb(89, 207, 229)
HSL	hsl(189, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 9.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -26.64, -20.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 33.79, 217.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.58% -0.0928 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(79.58% 0.109 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5697, 52.4024, 82.0902)
Luminance	0.5241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59CFE5 #E56F59

analogous

#59E5B5 #59CFE5 #5989E5

triadic

#59CFE5 #E559CF #CFE559

tetradic

#59CFE5 #B559E5 #E56F59 #89E559

square

#59CFE5 #B559E5 #E56F59 #89E559

split-complementary

#59CFE5 #E55989 #E5B559

monochromatic

#1A93A9 #24C0DD #59CFE5 #8EDEED #C3EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#59CFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#59CFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59CFE5

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59CFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59CFE5	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC8E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B9E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59cfe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 207, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.109 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96deed',
    500: '#59cfe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59cfe5;
$custom-light: #96deed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59cfe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.429,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79581,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59CFE5

secondary

#AB4A37

accent

#2F10D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59CFE5

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

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