#59D5E2#59D5E2

#59D5E2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.110 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D5E2
RGB	rgb(89, 213, 226)
HSL	hsl(186, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -30.42, -16.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 34.71, 208.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% -0.1002 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.11 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6358, 55.1990, 80.3970)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D5E2 #E26659

analogous

#59E2AA #59D5E2 #5991E2

triadic

#59D5E2 #E259D5 #D5E259

tetradic

#59D5E2 #AA59E2 #E26659 #91E259

square

#59D5E2 #AA59E2 #E26659 #91E259

split-complementary

#59D5E2 #E25991 #E2AA59

monochromatic

#1D97A4 #26C7D8 #59D5E2 #8DE2EB #C1EFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#59D5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#59D5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D5E2

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D5E2	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)

#C5CDE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BDE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 213, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.110 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e2eb',
    500: '#59d5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d5e2;
$custom-light: #96e2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.693,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80865,
    "c": 0.11035,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D5E2

secondary

#A64339

accent

#2513D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D5E2

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

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