#59DCDE#59DCDE

#59DCDE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.114 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59DCDE
RGB	rgb(89, 220, 222)
HSL	hsl(181, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(181, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, -34.85, -11.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 36.76, 198.58°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.109 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.114 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.8921, 58.5797, 78.1396)
Luminance	0.5858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59DCDE #DE5B59

analogous

#59DE9D #59DCDE #5999DE

triadic

#59DCDE #DE59DC #DCDE59

tetradic

#59DCDE #9D59DE #DE5B59 #99DE59

square

#59DCDE #9D59DE #DE5B59 #99DE59

split-complementary

#59DCDE #DE5999 #DE9D59

monochromatic

#1F9B9D #29CED0 #59DCDE #8CE7E8 #BFF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#59DCDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#59DCDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59DCDE

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59DCDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59DCDE	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED2DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C3DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59dcde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 220, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.114 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e7e8',
    500: '#59dcde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59dcde;
$custom-light: #96e7e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59dcde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.902,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82362,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59DCDE

secondary

#A13C3A

accent

#1A17CF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59DCDE

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

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