#59D8CA#59D8CA

#59D8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.114 H 185.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D8CA
RGB	rgb(89, 216, 202)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(173, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 6.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -38.29, -3.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 38.46, 185.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.1134 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.114 185.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3316, 55.4958, 64.5046)
Luminance	0.5550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D8CA #D85967

analogous

#59D88B #59D8CA #59A6D8

triadic

#59D8CA #CA59D8 #D8CA59

tetradic

#59D8CA #8B59D8 #D85967 #A6D859

square

#59D8CA #8B59D8 #D85967 #A6D859

split-complementary

#59D8CA #D859A6 #D88B59

monochromatic

#239487 #2EC5B5 #59D8CA #8BE4DA #BCEFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#59D8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#59D8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D8CA

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D8CA	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 216, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.114 185.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e4da',
    500: '#59d8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d8ca;
$custom-light: #94e4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.386,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80769,
    "c": 0.11387,
    "h": 185.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D8CA

secondary

#993C47

accent

#4355E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D8CA

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

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