#59D4EA#59D4EA

#59D4EA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.112 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D4EA
RGB	rgb(89, 212, 234)
HSL	hsl(189, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 9.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.13, -27.66, -21.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.13, 34.74, 217.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% -0.096 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.112 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5084, 55.1469, 86.2301)
Luminance	0.5515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D4EA #EA6F59

analogous

#59EAB7 #59D4EA #598CEA

triadic

#59D4EA #EA59D4 #D4EA59

tetradic

#59D4EA #B759EA #EA6F59 #8CEA59

square

#59D4EA #B759EA #EA6F59 #8CEA59

split-complementary

#59D4EA #EA598C #EAB759

monochromatic

#179AB2 #23C6E3 #59D4EA #8FE2F1 #C6F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#59D4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#59D4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D4EA

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D4EA	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CDEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBDEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 212, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.112 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e1f0',
    500: '#59d4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d4ea;
$custom-light: #96e1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.103,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80927,
    "c": 0.11232,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D4EA

secondary

#B24835

accent

#2B0CDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D4EA

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

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