#59D4E4#59D4E4

#59D4E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.110 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D4E4
RGB	rgb(89, 212, 228)
HSL	hsl(187, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(187, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, -29.37, -18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 34.51, 211.67°)
OKLab	oklab(80.71% -0.0984 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(80.71% 0.11 207)
XYZ	xyz(41.6610, 54.8079, 81.7671)
Luminance	0.5481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D4E4 #E46959

analogous

#59E4AE #59D4E4 #598FE4

triadic

#59D4E4 #E459D4 #D4E459

tetradic

#59D4E4 #AE59E4 #E46959 #8FE459

square

#59D4E4 #AE59E4 #E46959 #8FE459

split-complementary

#59D4E4 #E4598F #E4AE59

monochromatic

#1B97A7 #24C6DB #59D4E4 #8EE2ED #C2EFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#59D4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#59D4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D4E4

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D4E4	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CCE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBDE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 212, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.110 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e1ec',
    500: '#59d4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d4e4;
$custom-light: #96e1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.906,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80705,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.54812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D4E4

secondary

#A94538

accent

#2811D4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D4E4

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

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