#59D6E2#59D6E2

#59D6E2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.111 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D6E2
RGB	rgb(89, 214, 226)
HSL	hsl(185, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(185, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 5.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, -30.90, -16.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 34.92, 207.77°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.1012 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.111 204)
XYZ	xyz(41.8881, 55.7036, 80.4811)
Luminance	0.5571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D6E2 #E26559

analogous

#59E2A9 #59D6E2 #5992E2

triadic

#59D6E2 #E259D6 #D6E259

tetradic

#59D6E2 #A959E2 #E26559 #92E259

square

#59D6E2 #A959E2 #E26559 #92E259

split-complementary

#59D6E2 #E25992 #E2A959

monochromatic

#1D98A4 #26C8D8 #59D6E2 #8DE3EB #C1F0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#59D6E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#59D6E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D6E2

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D6E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D6E2	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CEE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BEE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d6e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 214, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.111 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e3eb',
    500: '#59d6e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d6e2;
$custom-light: #96e3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d6e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.255,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81098,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.55708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D6E2

secondary

#A64239

accent

#2413D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D6E2

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

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