#59D7ED#59D7ED

#59D7ED is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.114 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D7ED
RGB	rgb(89, 215, 237)
HSL	hsl(189, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 9.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.09, -28.26, -21.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.09, 35.31, 216.84°)
OKLab	oklab(81.73% -0.0978 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(81.73% 0.114 211)
XYZ	xyz(43.7000, 56.8345, 88.7715)
Luminance	0.5684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D7ED #ED6F59

analogous

#59EDB9 #59D7ED #598DED

triadic

#59D7ED #ED59D7 #D7ED59

tetradic

#59D7ED #B959ED #ED6F59 #8DED59

square

#59D7ED #B959ED #ED6F59 #8DED59

split-complementary

#59D7ED #ED598D #EDB959

monochromatic

#149FB8 #22CAE7 #59D7ED #90E4F3 #C7F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#59D7ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#59D7ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D7ED

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D7ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D7ED	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D0EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d7ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 215, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.114 211.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e3f2',
    500: '#59d7ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d7ed;
$custom-light: #97e3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d7ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.919,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81732,
    "c": 0.11413,
    "h": 211
  },
  "luminance": 0.56839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D7ED

secondary

#B74733

accent

#2809DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D7ED

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

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