#59D4EB#59D4EB

#59D4EB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.113 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D4EB
RGB	rgb(89, 212, 235)
HSL	hsl(189, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 9.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -27.37, -21.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 34.81, 218.17°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0956 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.113 212)
XYZ	xyz(42.6525, 55.2045, 86.9888)
Luminance	0.5521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D4EB #EB7059

analogous

#59EBB9 #59D4EB #598BEB

triadic

#59D4EB #EB59D4 #D4EB59

tetradic

#59D4EB #B959EB #EB7059 #8BEB59

square

#59D4EB #B959EB #EB7059 #8BEB59

split-complementary

#59D4EB #EB598B #EBB959

monochromatic

#169BB4 #22C6E4 #59D4EB #90E2F2 #C6F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#59D4EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#59D4EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D4EB

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D4EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D4EB	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CDEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBDEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d4eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 212, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.113 212.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e1f1',
    500: '#59d4eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d4eb;
$custom-light: #97e1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d4eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.452,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80964,
    "c": 0.1127,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.55209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D4EB

secondary

#B44834

accent

#2C0BDB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D4EB

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

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