#59D7DC#59D7DC

#59D7DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.111 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D7DC
RGB	rgb(89, 215, 220)
HSL	hsl(182, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 2.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -33.04, -12.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 35.47, 201.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.1047 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.111 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3330, 55.8877, 76.3054)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D7DC #DC5E59

analogous

#59DC9F #59D7DC #5995DC

triadic

#59D7DC #DC59D7 #D7DC59

tetradic

#59D7DC #9F59DC #DC5E59 #95DC59

square

#59D7DC #9F59DC #DC5E59 #95DC59

split-complementary

#59D7DC #DC5995 #DC9F59

monochromatic

#20959A #2BC6CD #59D7DC #8CE3E7 #BEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#59D7DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#59D7DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D7DC

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D7DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D7DC	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CEDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d7dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 215, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.111 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e3e6',
    500: '#59d7dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d7dc;
$custom-light: #95e3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d7dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.29,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81122,
    "c": 0.11063,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D7DC

secondary

#9E3F3B

accent

#1F18CD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D7DC

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

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