#59D8CB#59D8CB

#59D8CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.114 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D8CB
RGB	rgb(89, 216, 203)
HSL	hsl(174, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(174, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.35, -38.03, -4.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.35, 38.26, 186.17°)
OKLab	oklab(80.8% -0.113 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(80.8% 0.114 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.4504, 55.5433, 65.1302)
Luminance	0.5555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D8CB #D85966

analogous

#59D88B #59D8CB #59A6D8

triadic

#59D8CB #CB59D8 #D8CB59

tetradic

#59D8CB #8B59D8 #D85966 #A6D859

square

#59D8CB #8B59D8 #D85966 #A6D859

split-complementary

#59D8CB #D859A6 #D88B59

monochromatic

#239488 #2EC5B6 #59D8CB #8BE4DB #BCEFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#59D8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#59D8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D8CB

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D8CB	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 216, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.114 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e4da',
    500: '#59d8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d8cb;
$custom-light: #94e4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.858,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.808,
    "c": 0.11358,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D8CB

secondary

#993C46

accent

#4353E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D8CB

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

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