#59D5CF#59D5CF

#59D5CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.110 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D5CF
RGB	rgb(89, 213, 207)
HSL	hsl(177, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, -35.61, -7.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 36.37, 191.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.1081 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.11 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1716, 54.2133, 67.4192)
Luminance	0.5422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D5CF #D5595F

analogous

#59D591 #59D5CF #599DD5

triadic

#59D5CF #CF59D5 #D5CF59

tetradic

#59D5CF #9159D5 #D5595F #9DD559

square

#59D5CF #9159D5 #D5595F #9DD559

split-complementary

#59D5CF #D5599D #D59159

monochromatic

#248F8A #31C0B9 #59D5CF #8AE1DD #BBEEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#59D5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#59D5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D5CF

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D5CF	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 213, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.110 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e2dd',
    500: '#59d5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d5cf;
$custom-light: #94e2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.097,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80216,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D5CF

secondary

#953D41

accent

#454DE3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D5CF

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

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