#59D5DD#59D5DD

#59D5DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.110 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D5DD
RGB	rgb(89, 213, 221)
HSL	hsl(184, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(184, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 3.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.00, -31.82, -14.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.00, 34.87, 204.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.1022 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.11 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9597, 54.9285, 76.8363)
Luminance	0.5493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D5DD #DD6159

analogous

#59DDA3 #59D5DD #5993DD

triadic

#59D5DD #DD59D5 #D5DD59

tetradic

#59D5DD #A359DD #DD6159 #93DD59

square

#59D5DD #A359DD #DD6159 #93DD59

split-complementary

#59D5DD #DD5993 #DDA359

monochromatic

#20949C #2AC5CF #59D5DD #8CE2E7 #BFEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#59D5DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#59D5DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D5DD

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D5DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D5DD	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CCDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BDDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d5dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 213, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.110 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e2e7',
    500: '#59d5dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d5dd;
$custom-light: #95e2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d5dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.636,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80688,
    "c": 0.10958,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D5DD

secondary

#A0413B

accent

#2318CE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D5DD

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

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