#59D6BD#59D6BD
#59D6BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.117 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59D6BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 214, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 60%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 58%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.4%, 0%, 11.7%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.40, -40.66, 1.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.40, 40.70, 177.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.9% -0.117 0.0046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.117 177.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3475, 53.8873, 56.5673) |
| Luminance | 0.5389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 3.67
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.34
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.47
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.51
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.47
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59D6BD #D65972
analogous
#59D67F #59D6BD #59B1D6
triadic
#59D6BD #BD59D6 #D6BD59
tetradic
#59D6BD #7F59D6 #D65972 #B1D659
square
#59D6BD #7F59D6 #D65972 #B1D659
split-complementary
#59D6BD #D659B1 #D67F59
monochromatic
#24917B #30C2A5 #59D6BD #8AE2D1 #BBEEE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#59D6BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#59D6BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59D6BD
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59D6BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59D6BD | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CECABC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBBCBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59d6bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 214, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.117 177.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93e3d0',
500: '#59d6bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59d6bd; $custom-light: #93e3d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59d6bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 214,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 60.386,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79901,
"c": 0.11712,
"h": 177.8
},
"luminance": 0.53891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59D6BD
secondary
#963D4F
accent
#4464E4
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483