#59D7EE#59D7EE

#59D7EE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.115 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D7EE
RGB	rgb(89, 215, 238)
HSL	hsl(189, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 9.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -27.97, -21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 35.37, 217.75°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.0974 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.115 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8465, 56.8931, 89.5430)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D7EE #EE7059

analogous

#59EEBB #59D7EE #598DEE

triadic

#59D7EE #EE59D7 #D7EE59

tetradic

#59D7EE #BB59EE #EE7059 #8DEE59

square

#59D7EE #BB59EE #EE7059 #8DEE59

split-complementary

#59D7EE #EE598D #EEBB59

monochromatic

#13A0BA #21CAE8 #59D7EE #91E4F4 #C8F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#59D7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#59D7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D7EE

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D7EE	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC0EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 215, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.115 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e3f3',
    500: '#59d7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d7ee;
$custom-light: #97e3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.262,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81769,
    "c": 0.1145,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D7EE

secondary

#B94733

accent

#2908DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D7EE

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

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