#59D3E9#59D3E9

#59D3E9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.112 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D3E9
RGB	rgb(89, 211, 233)
HSL	hsl(189, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 9.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -27.45, -20.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 34.55, 217.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.66% -0.0953 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(80.66% 0.112 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1160, 54.5911, 85.3926)
Luminance	0.5460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D3E9 #E96F59

analogous

#59E9B7 #59D3E9 #598BE9

triadic

#59D3E9 #E959D3 #D3E959

tetradic

#59D3E9 #B759E9 #E96F59 #8BE959

square

#59D3E9 #B759E9 #E96F59 #8BE959

split-complementary

#59D3E9 #E9598B #E9B759

monochromatic

#1799B0 #23C5E2 #59D3E9 #8FE1F0 #C5F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#59D3E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#59D3E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D3E9

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D3E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D3E9	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CCEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBCE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d3e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 211, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.112 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e0f0',
    500: '#59d3e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d3e9;
$custom-light: #96e0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d3e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.167,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80658,
    "c": 0.11171,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D3E9

secondary

#B14835

accent

#2C0DD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D3E9

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

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