#59DEE9#59DEE9

#59DEE9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.116 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59DEE9
RGB	rgb(89, 222, 233)
HSL	hsl(185, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.97, -32.76, -16.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.97, 36.54, 206.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.1065 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.116 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.9428, 60.2448, 86.3349)
Luminance	0.6025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59DEE9 #E96459

analogous

#59E9AC #59DEE9 #5996E9

triadic

#59DEE9 #E959DE #DEE959

tetradic

#59DEE9 #AC59E9 #E96459 #96E959

square

#59DEE9 #AC59E9 #E96459 #96E959

split-complementary

#59DEE9 #E95996 #E9AC59

monochromatic

#17A5B0 #23D3E2 #59DEE9 #8FE9F0 #C5F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#59DEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#59DEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59DEE9

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59DEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59DEE9	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED5EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C5EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59dee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 222, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.116 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e8f0',
    500: '#59dee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59dee9;
$custom-light: #97e8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59dee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.583,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83208,
    "c": 0.11559,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59DEE9

secondary

#B13F35

accent

#1C0DD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #59DEE9

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

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