#59D1CB#59D1CB
#59D1CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.107 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59D1CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 209, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 57%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 57%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 2.9%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.30, -34.80, -7.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.30, 35.53, 191.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.14% -0.1056 -0.0199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.14% 0.107 190.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6951, 52.0328, 64.5451) |
| Luminance | 0.5204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.16
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.16
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.14
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.82
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59D1CB #D1595F
analogous
#59D18F #59D1CB #599BD1
triadic
#59D1CB #CB59D1 #D1CB59
tetradic
#59D1CB #8F59D1 #D1595F #9BD159
square
#59D1CB #8F59D1 #D1595F #9BD159
split-complementary
#59D1CB #D1599B #D18F59
monochromatic
#268985 #33B9B3 #59D1CB #89DEDA #B9ECE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#59D1CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.41
#59D1CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59D1CB
11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59D1CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59D1CB | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.41 | 11.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C7CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B9CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59d1cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 209, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.107 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94dfda',
500: '#59d1cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59d1cb; $custom-light: #94dfda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59d1cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 209,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79137,
"c": 0.10746,
"h": 190.7
},
"luminance": 0.52037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59D1CB
secondary
#903E42
accent
#4850E0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483