#59D3E4#59D3E4

#59D3E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.110 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D3E4
RGB	rgb(89, 211, 228)
HSL	hsl(187, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(187, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 7.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -28.89, -18.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 34.33, 212.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.0973 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.11 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4118, 54.3095, 81.6841)
Luminance	0.5431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D3E4 #E46A59

analogous

#59E4B0 #59D3E4 #598EE4

triadic

#59D3E4 #E459D3 #D3E459

tetradic

#59D3E4 #B059E4 #E46A59 #8EE459

square

#59D3E4 #B059E4 #E46A59 #8EE459

split-complementary

#59D3E4 #E4598E #E4B059

monochromatic

#1B96A7 #24C5DB #59D3E4 #8EE1ED #C2EFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#59D3E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#59D3E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D3E4

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D3E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D3E4	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CCE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBCE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d3e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 211, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.110 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e1ec',
    500: '#59d3e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d3e4;
$custom-light: #96e1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d3e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.338,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80472,
    "c": 0.11007,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D3E4

secondary

#A94638

accent

#2911D4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D3E4

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

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