#59D4E8#59D4E8

#59D4E8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.112 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D4E8
RGB	rgb(89, 212, 232)
HSL	hsl(188, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 8.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -28.23, -20.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 34.63, 215.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.85% -0.0968 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(80.85% 0.112 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.2227, 55.0326, 84.7254)
Luminance	0.5504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D4E8 #E86D59

analogous

#59E8B5 #59D4E8 #598CE8

triadic

#59D4E8 #E859D4 #D4E859

tetradic

#59D4E8 #B559E8 #E86D59 #8CE859

square

#59D4E8 #B559E8 #E86D59 #8CE859

split-complementary

#59D4E8 #E8598C #E8B559

monochromatic

#1899AE #23C6E1 #59D4E8 #8FE2EF #C5F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#59D4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#59D4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D4E8

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D4E8	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CDE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBDE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 212, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.112 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e1ef',
    500: '#59d4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d4e8;
$custom-light: #96e1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.392,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80852,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D4E8

secondary

#AF4736

accent

#2A0ED8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D4E8

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

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