#59E3CE#59E3CE
#59E3CE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.123 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59E3CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 227, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 71%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 9.3%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.65, -42.22, -0.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.65, 42.23, 181.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.51% -0.1231 -0.003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.51% 0.123 181.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7244, 61.5138, 68.0023) |
| Luminance | 0.6152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.22
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.08
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.25
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.87
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.20
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59E3CE #E3596E
analogous
#59E389 #59E3CE #59B3E3
triadic
#59E3CE #CE59E3 #E3CE59
tetradic
#59E3CE #8959E3 #E3596E #B3E359
square
#59E3CE #8959E3 #E3596E #B3E359
split-complementary
#59E3CE #E359B3 #E38959
monochromatic
#1CA691 #25DABE #59E3CE #8DECDD #C2F5ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#59E3CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.30
#59E3CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #59E3CE
13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59E3CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59E3CE | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.30 | 13.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9D7CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C7D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E7DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59e3ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 227, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.123 181.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96ecdc',
500: '#59e3ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59e3ce; $custom-light: #96ecdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59e3ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 227,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.87,
"s": 71.134,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83506,
"c": 0.12311,
"h": 181.4
},
"luminance": 0.61518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59E3CE
secondary
#A83849
accent
#1230D3
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0F1615
muted
#808584