#59DCF0#59DCF0

#59DCF0 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.116 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59DCF0
RGB	rgb(89, 220, 240)
HSL	hsl(188, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(188, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -29.82, -20.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 36.16, 214.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83% -0.1017 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(83% 0.116 209.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4346, 59.5966, 91.5300)
Luminance	0.5960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59DCF0 #F06D59

analogous

#59F0B9 #59DCF0 #5991F0

triadic

#59DCF0 #F059DC #DCF059

tetradic

#59DCF0 #B959F0 #F06D59 #91F059

square

#59DCF0 #B959F0 #F06D59 #91F059

split-complementary

#59DCF0 #F05991 #F0B959

monochromatic

#11A7BD #21D0EB #59DCF0 #91E8F5 #C9F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#59DCF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#59DCF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59DCF0

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59DCF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59DCF0	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD4F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C4F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59dcf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 220, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.116 209.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98e7f5',
    500: '#59dcf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59dcf0;
$custom-light: #98e7f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59dcf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.947,
    "s": 83.425,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82997,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59DCF0

secondary

#BC4431

accent

#2306E0

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59DCF0

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

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