#59D9CA#59D9CA

#59D9CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.115 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D9CA
RGB	rgb(89, 217, 202)
HSL	hsl(173, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(173, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 6.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.62, -38.75, -3.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.62, 38.88, 184.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% -0.1144 -0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.115 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5886, 56.0098, 64.5903)
Luminance	0.5601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D9CA #D95968

analogous

#59D98A #59D9CA #59A8D9

triadic

#59D9CA #CA59D9 #D9CA59

tetradic

#59D9CA #8A59D9 #D95968 #A8D959

square

#59D9CA #8A59D9 #D95968 #A8D959

split-complementary

#59D9CA #D959A8 #D98A59

monochromatic

#229588 #2EC7B5 #59D9CA #8BE4DA #BDF0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#59D9CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#59D9CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D9CA

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D9CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D9CA	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d9ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 217, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.115 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e5da',
    500: '#59d9ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d9ca;
$custom-light: #94e5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d9ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.969,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81007,
    "c": 0.11482,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D9CA

secondary

#9A3C47

accent

#4255E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D9CA

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

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