Palettes / Colors / #59DFEE

#59DFEE — Vivid Teal

#59DFEE is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

#59DFEE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EE6859; it also sits naturally between #59EEB2 and #5994EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 35% · Green 87% · Blue 93%

Cyan 63% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #59DFEE

.text { color: #59DFEE; }
.background { background-color: #59DFEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #59DFEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(89, 223, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(186, 81%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #59DFEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(89, 223, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #59DFEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(89, 223, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#59DFEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#59DFEE">Div content here</div>

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Tones of #59DFEE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EE6859:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #59DFEE: #000000.

How #59DFEE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #59DFEE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #59DFEE?

#59DFEE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 89, 223, 238). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #59DFEE?

#59DFEE is RGB 89, 223, 238 — HSL 186°, 81%, 64% — CMYK 63%, 6%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #59DFEE?

Its complement is #EE6859; analogous partners are #59EEB2 and #5994EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #59DFEE for text?

Black text on #59DFEE has a contrast ratio of 13.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.59:1.