#59D5CD#59D5CD

#59D5CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.110 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D5CD
RGB	rgb(89, 213, 205)
HSL	hsl(176, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 3.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, -36.14, -6.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 36.70, 190.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.109 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.11 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9287, 54.1161, 66.1397)
Luminance	0.5412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D5CD #D55961

analogous

#59D58F #59D5CD #599FD5

triadic

#59D5CD #CD59D5 #D5CD59

tetradic

#59D5CD #8F59D5 #D55961 #9FD559

square

#59D5CD #8F59D5 #D55961 #9FD559

split-complementary

#59D5CD #D5599F #D58F59

monochromatic

#248F88 #31C0B7 #59D5CD #8AE1DC #BBEEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#59D5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#59D5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D5CD

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D5CD	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 213, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.110 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e2dc',
    500: '#59d5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d5cd;
$custom-light: #94e2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.129,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80151,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D5CD

secondary

#953D43

accent

#454FE3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D5CD

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

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