#59D4E5#59D4E5

#59D4E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.111 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D4E5
RGB	rgb(89, 212, 229)
HSL	hsl(187, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(187, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 7.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -29.09, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 34.53, 212.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% -0.0979 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.111 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8003, 54.8636, 82.5004)
Luminance	0.5487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D4E5 #E56A59

analogous

#59E5B0 #59D4E5 #598EE5

triadic

#59D4E5 #E559D4 #D4E559

tetradic

#59D4E5 #B059E5 #E56A59 #8EE559

square

#59D4E5 #B059E5 #E56A59 #8EE559

split-complementary

#59D4E5 #E5598E #E5B059

monochromatic

#1A98A9 #24C6DD #59D4E5 #8EE2ED #C3EFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#59D4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#59D4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D4E5

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D4E5	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CCE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 212, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.111 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e1ed',
    500: '#59d4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d4e5;
$custom-light: #96e1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.286,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80741,
    "c": 0.11069,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D4E5

secondary

#AB4537

accent

#2810D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D4E5

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

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