#59E8EE#59E8EE

#59E8EE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.121 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59E8EE
RGB	rgb(89, 232, 238)
HSL	hsl(182, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(182, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.00, -36.06, -14.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.00, 38.79, 201.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.1145 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.121 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4023, 66.0049, 91.0617)
Luminance	0.6601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59E8EE #EE5F59

analogous

#59EEAA #59E8EE #599EEE

triadic

#59E8EE #EE59E8 #E8EE59

tetradic

#59E8EE #AA59EE #EE5F59 #9EEE59

square

#59E8EE #AA59EE #EE5F59 #9EEE59

split-complementary

#59E8EE #EE599E #EEAA59

monochromatic

#13B3BA #21E0E8 #59E8EE #91F0F4 #C8F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#59E8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#59E8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59E8EE

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59E8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59E8EE	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CDEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59e8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 232, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.121 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99f0f3',
    500: '#59e8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59e8ee;
$custom-light: #99f0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59e8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.416,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85704,
    "c": 0.1212,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59E8EE

secondary

#B93833

accent

#1008DE

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F6FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #59E8EE

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

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