#59D9DB#59D9DB

#59D9DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.112 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59D9DB
RGB	rgb(89, 217, 219)
HSL	hsl(181, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(181, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.10, -34.26, -11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.10, 36.15, 198.63°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% -0.1072 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.112 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7133, 56.8597, 75.7808)
Luminance	0.5686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59D9DB #DB5B59

analogous

#59DB9C #59D9DB #5998DB

triadic

#59D9DB #DB59D9 #D9DB59

tetradic

#59D9DB #9C59DB #DB5B59 #98DB59

square

#59D9DB #9C59DB #DB5B59 #98DB59

split-complementary

#59D9DB #DB5998 #DB9C59

monochromatic

#219799 #2CC8CB #59D9DB #8BE5E6 #BEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#59D9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#59D9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59D9DB

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59D9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59D9DB	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCFDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59d9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 217, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.112 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e5e6',
    500: '#59d9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59d9db;
$custom-light: #96e5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59d9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.923,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81557,
    "c": 0.11186,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59D9DB

secondary

#9D3D3B

accent

#1C19CC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59D9DB

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

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