#59D8EA#59D8EA

#59D8EA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.113 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D8EA
RGB	rgb(89, 216, 234)
HSL	hsl(187, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, -29.60, -19.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 35.33, 213.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% -0.1 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.113 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5208, 57.1715, 86.5676)
Luminance	0.5718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D8EA #EA6B59

analogous

#59EAB3 #59D8EA #598FEA

triadic

#59D8EA #EA59D8 #D8EA59

tetradic

#59D8EA #B359EA #EA6B59 #8FEA59

square

#59D8EA #B359EA #EA6B59 #8FEA59

split-complementary

#59D8EA #EA598F #EAB359

monochromatic

#179FB2 #23CBE3 #59D8EA #8FE5F1 #C6F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#59D8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#59D8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D8EA

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D8EA	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 216, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.113 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e4f0',
    500: '#59d8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d8ea;
$custom-light: #97e4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.448,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81852,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D8EA

secondary

#B24435

accent

#250CDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D8EA

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

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