#59D8EB#59D8EB

#59D8EB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.114 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D8EB
RGB	rgb(89, 216, 235)
HSL	hsl(188, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 8.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -29.32, -19.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 35.36, 214.00°)
OKLab	oklab(81.89% -0.0996 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(81.89% 0.114 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.6648, 57.2291, 87.3263)
Luminance	0.5723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D8EB #EB6C59

analogous

#59EBB5 #59D8EB #598FEB

triadic

#59D8EB #EB59D8 #D8EB59

tetradic

#59D8EB #B559EB #EB6C59 #8FEB59

square

#59D8EB #B559EB #EB6C59 #8FEB59

split-complementary

#59D8EB #EB598F #EBB559

monochromatic

#169FB4 #22CBE4 #59D8EB #90E5F2 #C6F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#59D8EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#59D8EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D8EB

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D8EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D8EB	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D0EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d8eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 216, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.114 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e4f1',
    500: '#59d8eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d8eb;
$custom-light: #97e4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d8eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.808,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81889,
    "c": 0.11373,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D8EB

secondary

#B44534

accent

#260BDB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D8EB

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

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