#59D6ED#59D6ED

#59D6ED is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.114 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D6ED
RGB	rgb(89, 214, 237)
HSL	hsl(189, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 9.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.80, -27.77, -21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.80, 35.19, 217.89°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0968 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.114 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4461, 56.3268, 88.6868)
Luminance	0.5633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D6ED #ED7059

analogous

#59EDBA #59D6ED #598CED

triadic

#59D6ED #ED59D6 #D6ED59

tetradic

#59D6ED #BA59ED #ED7059 #8CED59

square

#59D6ED #BA59ED #ED7059 #8CED59

split-complementary

#59D6ED #ED598C #EDBA59

monochromatic

#149EB8 #22C8E7 #59D6ED #90E4F3 #C7F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#59D6ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#59D6ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D6ED

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D6ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D6ED	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d6ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 214, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.114 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e3f2',
    500: '#59d6ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d6ed;
$custom-light: #97e3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d6ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.324,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81501,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D6ED

secondary

#B74833

accent

#2A09DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D6ED

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

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