#59D8CC#59D8CC

#59D8CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.113 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D8CC
RGB	rgb(89, 216, 204)
HSL	hsl(174, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(174, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, -37.78, -4.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 38.06, 186.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.1125 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.113 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5699, 55.5912, 65.7598)
Luminance	0.5560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D8CC #D85965

analogous

#59D88D #59D8CC #59A4D8

triadic

#59D8CC #CC59D8 #D8CC59

tetradic

#59D8CC #8D59D8 #D85965 #A4D859

square

#59D8CC #8D59D8 #D85965 #A4D859

split-complementary

#59D8CC #D859A4 #D88D59

monochromatic

#239489 #2EC5B7 #59D8CC #8BE4DB #BCEFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#59D8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#59D8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D8CC

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D8CC	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 216, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.113 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e4db',
    500: '#59d8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d8cc;
$custom-light: #94e4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.331,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80832,
    "c": 0.11328,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D8CC

secondary

#993C45

accent

#4352E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D8CC

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

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