#59D8DF#59D8DF

#59D8DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.111 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D8DF
RGB	rgb(89, 216, 223)
HSL	hsl(183, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(183, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.93, -32.69, -13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.93, 35.54, 203.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% -0.1045 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.111 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.9893, 56.5589, 78.5018)
Luminance	0.5656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D8DF #DF6059

analogous

#59DFA3 #59D8DF #5995DF

triadic

#59D8DF #DF59D8 #D8DF59

tetradic

#59D8DF #A359DF #DF6059 #95DF59

square

#59D8DF #A359DF #DF6059 #95DF59

split-complementary

#59D8DF #DF5995 #DFA359

monochromatic

#1F989F #29C9D2 #59D8DF #8CE4E9 #C0F0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#59D8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#59D8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D8DF

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D8DF	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CFE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C0E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 216, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.111 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e4e9',
    500: '#59d8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d8df;
$custom-light: #96e4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.134,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81459,
    "c": 0.11139,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D8DF

secondary

#A23F3A

accent

#2016D0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D8DF

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

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