What color is #59BB92?

#59BB92 is a medium teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(89, 187, 146), and in HSL hsl(155, 42%, 54%).

Is #59BB92 accessible as text?

On white, #59BB92 has a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.95:1 (passes). For text placed on #59BB92, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #59BB92?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-500 (#00BBA7).

What colors go well with #59BB92?

#59BB92 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BB5881. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #59BB92 below.

Is #59BB92 good for buttons?

#59BB92 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #59BB92 — white text only reaches 2.35:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #59BB92 the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #59BB92 is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#59BB92 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #59BB92

Not just a swatch — here's how #59BB92 works with other colors. Named schemes with #59BB92 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #59BB92 Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Medium Sea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #59BB92 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

Medium Sea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #59BB92 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Sea Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #59BB92 Secondary #AB6D00 Accent #657C4E Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Medium Sea Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #59BB92 Secondary #BBDACB Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Sea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #59BB92 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 37/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 58/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 28/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 74/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 47/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 43/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 51/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 40/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #59BB92 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E0EFE9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #58BBB3 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #59BB92 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #59BB92;
  --color-base-rgb: 89 187 146;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(72.1% 0.111 163.8);
  --color-50: #F4FBF8;
  --color-100: #E2F4EC;
  --color-200: #C5E7D9;
  --color-300: #9CD3BC;
  --color-400: #76BC9F;
  --color-500: #559F81;
  --color-600: #477B65;
  --color-700: #36584A;
  --color-800: #263B32;
  --color-900: #192420;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-sea-green: {
    50: '#F4FBF8',
    100: '#E2F4EC',
    200: '#C5E7D9',
    300: '#9CD3BC',
    400: '#76BC9F',
    500: '#559F81',
    600: '#477B65',
    700: '#36584A',
    800: '#263B32',
    900: '#192420',
  },
}

$base: #59BB92;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF8;
$base-100: #E2F4EC;
$base-200: #C5E7D9;
$base-300: #9CD3BC;
$base-400: #76BC9F;
$base-500: #559F81;
$base-600: #477B65;
$base-700: #36584A;
$base-800: #263B32;
$base-900: #192420;
$base-hover: #409C76;
$base-subtle: #D1E7DE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#59BB92",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2F4EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5E7D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CD3BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#76BC9F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#559F81",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#477B65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#36584A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192420",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #59BB92

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Pairs with #59BB92

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