#59D6DE#59D6DE

#59D6DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.110 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D6DE
RGB	rgb(89, 214, 222)
HSL	hsl(184, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(184, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 3.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, -32.02, -14.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 35.07, 204.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.1028 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.11 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3456, 55.4866, 77.6241)
Luminance	0.5549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D6DE #DE6159

analogous

#59DEA3 #59D6DE #5993DE

triadic

#59D6DE #DE59D6 #D6DE59

tetradic

#59D6DE #A359DE #DE6159 #93DE59

square

#59D6DE #A359DE #DE6159 #93DE59

split-complementary

#59D6DE #DE5993 #DEA359

monochromatic

#1F969D #29C6D0 #59D6DE #8CE3E8 #BFEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#59D6DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#59D6DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D6DE

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D6DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D6DE	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CDDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d6de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 214, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.110 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e3e8',
    500: '#59d6de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d6de;
$custom-light: #96e3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d6de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.609,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80957,
    "c": 0.11022,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D6DE

secondary

#A1403A

accent

#2217CF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D6DE

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

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