#59D1CC#59D1CC
#59D1CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.107 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59D1CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 209, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 57%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 57%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 2.4%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.33, -34.54, -7.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.33, 35.37, 192.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.17% -0.1052 -0.0213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.17% 0.107 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8146, 52.0806, 65.1747) |
| Luminance | 0.5208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.15
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.93
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.29
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.29
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.54
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59D1CC #D1595E
analogous
#59D190 #59D1CC #599AD1
triadic
#59D1CC #CC59D1 #D1CC59
tetradic
#59D1CC #9059D1 #D1595E #9AD159
square
#59D1CC #9059D1 #D1595E #9AD159
split-complementary
#59D1CC #D1599A #D19059
monochromatic
#268985 #33B9B4 #59D1CC #89DEDB #B9ECE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#59D1CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.42
#59D1CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59D1CC
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59D1CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59D1CC | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.42 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C7CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B9CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59d1cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 209, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.107 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94dfdb',
500: '#59d1cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59d1cc; $custom-light: #94dfdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59d1cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 209,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.5,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7917,
"c": 0.1073,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.52084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59D1CC
secondary
#903E42
accent
#484EE0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484