#59D3E6#59D3E6
#59D3E6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.111 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59D3E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 211, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.3%, 8.3%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.71, -28.32, -19.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.71, 34.40, 214.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.55% -0.0965 -0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.55% 0.111 209.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6911, 54.4212, 83.1547) |
| Luminance | 0.5443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.71
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 5.17
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 6.05
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.43
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 7.52
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59D3E6 #E66C59
analogous
#59E6B2 #59D3E6 #598DE6
triadic
#59D3E6 #E659D3 #D3E659
tetradic
#59D3E6 #B259E6 #E66C59 #8DE659
square
#59D3E6 #B259E6 #E66C59 #8DE659
split-complementary
#59D3E6 #E6598D #E6B259
monochromatic
#1A97AB #24C5DE #59D3E6 #8EE1EE #C3EFF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#59D3E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.89
#59D3E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59D3E6
11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59D3E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59D3E6 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.89 | 11.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2CCE7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADBCE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59d3e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 211, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.111 209.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96e0ee',
500: '#59d3e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59d3e6; $custom-light: #96e0ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59d3e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 211,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.085,
"s": 73.822,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80546,
"c": 0.11067,
"h": 209.3
},
"luminance": 0.54426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59D3E6
secondary
#AC4737
accent
#2A10D6
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F5FCFE
border
#CFD5D6
text
#0F1516
muted
#808485