#59D3CF#59D3CF
#59D3CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.108 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59D3CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 211, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 58%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 58%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.00, -34.68, -8.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.00, 35.65, 193.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.74% -0.106 -0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.74% 0.108 192.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6717, 53.2134, 67.2526) |
| Luminance | 0.5322 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.32
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.83
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.27
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.09
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.83
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59D3CF #D3595D
analogous
#59D392 #59D3CF #599AD3
triadic
#59D3CF #CF59D3 #D3CF59
tetradic
#59D3CF #9259D3 #D3595D #9AD359
square
#59D3CF #9259D3 #D3595D #9AD359
split-complementary
#59D3CF #D3599A #D39259
monochromatic
#258C89 #32BDB8 #59D3CF #89E0DD #BAEDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#59D3CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.64
#59D3CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59D3CF
11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59D3CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59D3CF | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.64 | 11.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4BBD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59d3cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 211, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.108 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94e1dd',
500: '#59d3cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59d3cf; $custom-light: #94e1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59d3cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 211,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.033,
"s": 58.095,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79742,
"c": 0.10846,
"h": 192.2
},
"luminance": 0.53217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59D3CF
secondary
#923E41
accent
#464CE1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484