#59D4E9#59D4E9

#59D4E9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.112 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D4E9
RGB	rgb(89, 212, 233)
HSL	hsl(189, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -27.94, -20.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 34.68, 216.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% -0.0964 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.112 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3652, 55.0896, 85.4756)
Luminance	0.5509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D4E9 #E96E59

analogous

#59E9B6 #59D4E9 #598CE9

triadic

#59D4E9 #E959D4 #D4E959

tetradic

#59D4E9 #B659E9 #E96E59 #8CE959

square

#59D4E9 #B659E9 #E96E59 #8CE959

split-complementary

#59D4E9 #E9598C #E9B659

monochromatic

#179AB0 #23C6E2 #59D4E9 #8FE2F0 #C5F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#59D4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#59D4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D4E9

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D4E9	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CDEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBDE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 212, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.112 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e1f0',
    500: '#59d4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d4e9;
$custom-light: #96e1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.75,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80889,
    "c": 0.11195,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D4E9

secondary

#B14735

accent

#2A0DD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D4E9

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

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