#59D2CE#59D2CE
#59D2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.108 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59D2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 210, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 57%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 58%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.68, -34.47, -8.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.68, 35.44, 193.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.47% -0.1054 -0.0228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.47% 0.108 192.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3022, 52.6694, 66.5282) |
| Luminance | 0.5267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.26
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.77
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.41
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.14
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.64
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59D2CE #D2595D
analogous
#59D291 #59D2CE #5999D2
triadic
#59D2CE #CE59D2 #D2CE59
tetradic
#59D2CE #9159D2 #D2595D #99D259
square
#59D2CE #9159D2 #D2595D #99D259
split-complementary
#59D2CE #D25999 #D29159
monochromatic
#268B88 #33BBB7 #59D2CE #89DFDC #B9ECEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#59D2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#59D2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59D2CE
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59D2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59D2CE | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BACF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59d2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 210, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.108 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94e0dc',
500: '#59d2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59d2ce; $custom-light: #94e0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59d2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 210,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.017,
"s": 57.346,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79473,
"c": 0.1078,
"h": 192.2
},
"luminance": 0.52673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59D2CE
secondary
#913E41
accent
#474CE1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484