#59DCEE#59DCEE

#59DCEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.116 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59DCEE
RGB	rgb(89, 220, 238)
HSL	hsl(187, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 7.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.55, -30.39, -19.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.55, 36.10, 212.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% -0.1025 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.116 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.1391, 59.4785, 89.9739)
Luminance	0.5948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59DCEE #EE6B59

analogous

#59EEB5 #59DCEE #5992EE

triadic

#59DCEE #EE59DC #DCEE59

tetradic

#59DCEE #B559EE #EE6B59 #92EE59

square

#59DCEE #B559EE #EE6B59 #92EE59

split-complementary

#59DCEE #EE5992 #EEB559

monochromatic

#13A5BA #21D0E8 #59DCEE #91E8F4 #C8F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#59DCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#59DCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59DCEE

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59DCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59DCEE	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C4EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59dcee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 220, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.116 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e7f3',
    500: '#59dcee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59dcee;
$custom-light: #97e7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59dcee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.248,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82924,
    "c": 0.11587,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59DCEE

secondary

#B94333

accent

#2208DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59DCEE

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

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