#59E0CF#59E0CF
#59E0CF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.120 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59E0CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 224, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 69%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 7.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.80, -40.63, -2.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.80, 40.71, 183.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.82% -0.1195 -0.0078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.82% 0.12 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0328, 59.9358, 68.3730) |
| Luminance | 0.5994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.45
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.96
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.28
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.45
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 6.07
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59E0CF #E0596A
analogous
#59E08C #59E0CF #59AEE0
triadic
#59E0CF #CF59E0 #E0CF59
tetradic
#59E0CF #8C59E0 #E0596A #AEE059
square
#59E0CF #8C59E0 #E0596A #AEE059
split-complementary
#59E0CF #E059AE #E08C59
monochromatic
#1EA190 #28D4BE #59E0CF #8DEADE #C0F3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#59E0CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#59E0CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59E0CF
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59E0CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59E0CF | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D4CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C5D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59e0cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 224, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.120 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96eadd',
500: '#59e0cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59e0cf; $custom-light: #96eadd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59e0cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 224,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.444,
"s": 68.528,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82824,
"c": 0.11979,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.5994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59E0CF
secondary
#A43A47
accent
#152DD0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0F1615
muted
#808484