#59DCDC#59DCDC

#59DCDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.114 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59DCDC
RGB	rgb(89, 220, 220)
HSL	hsl(180, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(180, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 0%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, -35.39, -10.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 36.98, 196.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.1098 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.114 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6257, 58.4731, 76.7363)
Luminance	0.5848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59DCDC #DC5959

analogous

#59DC9A #59DCDC #599ADC

triadic

#59DCDC #DC59DC #DCDC59

tetradic

#59DCDC #9A59DC #DC5959 #9ADC59

square

#59DCDC #9A59DC #DC5959 #9ADC59

split-complementary

#59DCDC #DC599A #DC9A59

monochromatic

#209A9A #2BCDCD #59DCDC #8CE7E7 #BEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#59DCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#59DCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59DCDC

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59DCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59DCDC	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD2DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59dcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 220, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.114 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e7e6',
    500: '#59dcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59dcdc;
$custom-light: #96e7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59dcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82294,
    "c": 0.11382,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59DCDC

secondary

#9E3B3B

accent

#1818CD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59DCDC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →