#59D6EB#59D6EB

#59D6EB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.113 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D6EB
RGB	rgb(89, 214, 235)
HSL	hsl(189, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 8.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -28.35, -20.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 35.06, 216.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0976 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.113 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.1556, 56.2106, 87.1565)
Luminance	0.5622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D6EB #EB6E59

analogous

#59EBB7 #59D6EB #598DEB

triadic

#59D6EB #EB59D6 #D6EB59

tetradic

#59D6EB #B759EB #EB6E59 #8DEB59

square

#59D6EB #B759EB #EB6E59 #8DEB59

split-complementary

#59D6EB #EB598D #EBB759

monochromatic

#169DB4 #22C9E4 #59D6EB #90E3F2 #C6F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#59D6EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#59D6EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D6EB

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D6EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D6EB	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d6eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 214, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.113 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e3f1',
    500: '#59d6eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d6eb;
$custom-light: #97e3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d6eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.63,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81426,
    "c": 0.11317,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D6EB

secondary

#B44734

accent

#290BDB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D6EB

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

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