#59DCE5#59DCE5

#59DCE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.114 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59DCE5
RGB	rgb(89, 220, 229)
HSL	hsl(184, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(184, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 3.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -32.92, -15.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 36.23, 204.67°)
OKLab	oklab(82.6% -0.1061 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(82.6% 0.114 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8498, 58.9627, 83.1836)
Luminance	0.5897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59DCE5 #E56259

analogous

#59E5A8 #59DCE5 #5996E5

triadic

#59DCE5 #E559DC #DCE559

tetradic

#59DCE5 #A859E5 #E56259 #96E559

square

#59DCE5 #A859E5 #E56259 #96E559

split-complementary

#59DCE5 #E55996 #E5A859

monochromatic

#1AA0A9 #24D1DD #59DCE5 #8EE7ED #C3F2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#59DCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#59DCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59DCE5

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59DCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59DCE5	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59dce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 220, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.114 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e7ed',
    500: '#59dce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59dce5;
$custom-light: #97e7ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59dce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.857,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82602,
    "c": 0.1141,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59DCE5

secondary

#AB3F37

accent

#1D10D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #59DCE5

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

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