#579596#579596

#579596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.064 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#579596
RGB	rgb(87, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(181, 27%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(181, 42%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, -19.69, -6.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 20.84, 199.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% -0.0614 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.064 197)
XYZ	xyz(20.1809, 25.7216, 32.7496)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#579596 #965857

analogous

#579678 #579596 #577696

triadic

#579596 #965795 #959657

tetradic

#579596 #785796 #965857 #769657

square

#579596 #785796 #965857 #769657

split-complementary

#579596 #965776 #967857

monochromatic

#2A4849 #416F6F #579596 #79B0B1 #A0C7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#579596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#579596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #579596

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##579596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##579596	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A9995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #579596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.064 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab4b4',
    500: '#579596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #579596;
$custom-light: #8ab4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#579596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.952,
    "s": 26.582,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62854,
    "c": 0.06421,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.25723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#579596

secondary

#B59494

accent

#6665C3

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #579596

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

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