#59E5E8#59E5E8

#59E5E8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.119 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59E5E8
RGB	rgb(89, 229, 232)
HSL	hsl(181, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(181, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 1.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.96, -36.31, -12.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.96, 38.46, 199.26°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.114 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.119 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.6983, 63.9836, 86.2173)
Luminance	0.6399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59E5E8 #E85C59

analogous

#59E8A4 #59E5E8 #599DE8

triadic

#59E5E8 #E859E5 #E5E859

tetradic

#59E5E8 #A459E8 #E85C59 #9DE859

square

#59E5E8 #A459E8 #E85C59 #9DE859

split-complementary

#59E5E8 #E8599D #E8A459

monochromatic

#18ABAE #23DDE1 #59E5E8 #8FEDEF #C5F6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#59E5E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#59E5E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59E5E8

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59E5E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59E5E8	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DBE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59e5e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 229, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.119 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98edef',
    500: '#59e5e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59e5e8;
$custom-light: #98edef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59e5e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.259,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84803,
    "c": 0.11931,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59E5E8

secondary

#AF3836

accent

#120ED8

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #59E5E8

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

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