#59FCE7 Color
#59FCE7 is rgb(89, 252, 231) in RGB, hsl(172, 96%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 8%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59FCE7rgb(89, 252, 231)hsl(172, 96%, 67%)hsv(172, 65%, 99%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 8%, 1%)oklch(90.1% 0.137 183)lab(90.25% -47.70 -3.07)lch(90.25% 47.79 183.68)What #59FCE7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #59FCE7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59FCE7 Channel Values
How #59FCE7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 89 · G 252 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 96% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 65% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59FCE7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #59FCE7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59FCE7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #59FCE7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #59FCE7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#59FCE7#EAEAE8#C1F2E7#D8D8EA#B3E7E9#62F9F9#5FFAF2#E4E4E4Using #59FCE7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59fce7: #59FCE7;background-color: #59FCE7;colors: { 'color-59fce7': '#59FCE7' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.988, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_59fce7">#59FCE7</color>fill="#59FCE7"More Teal Colors
#59FCE7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59FCE7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59FCE7?
#59FCE7 is a light teal — rgb(89, 252, 231) in RGB and hsl(172, 96%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #59FCE7?
#59FCE7 is rgb(89, 252, 231) — red 89, green 252, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59FCE7?
#59FCE7 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 8%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59FCE7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #59FCE7 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59FCE7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59FCE7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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