#59D5CB#59D5CB

#59D5CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.111 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D5CB
RGB	rgb(89, 213, 203)
HSL	hsl(175, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(175, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 4.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -36.66, -5.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 37.06, 188.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.1098 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.111 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6888, 54.0202, 64.8764)
Luminance	0.5402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D5CB #D55963

analogous

#59D58D #59D5CB #59A1D5

triadic

#59D5CB #CB59D5 #D5CB59

tetradic

#59D5CB #8D59D5 #D55963 #A1D559

square

#59D5CB #8D59D5 #D55963 #A1D559

split-complementary

#59D5CB #D559A1 #D58D59

monochromatic

#248F87 #31C0B5 #59D5CB #8AE1DA #BBEEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#59D5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#59D5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D5CB

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D5CB	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 213, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.111 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e2da',
    500: '#59d5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d5cb;
$custom-light: #94e2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.161,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80087,
    "c": 0.11087,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D5CB

secondary

#953D44

accent

#4552E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D5CB

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

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