#579989#579989

#579989 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.072 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#579989
RGB	rgb(87, 153, 137)
HSL	hsl(165, 28%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(165, 43%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 0%, 10.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, -25.04, 1.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 25.11, 175.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% -0.0722 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.072 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8353, 26.6134, 27.7537)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#579989 #995767

analogous

#579968 #579989 #578899

triadic

#579989 #895799 #998957

tetradic

#579989 #685799 #995767 #889957

square

#579989 #685799 #995767 #889957

split-complementary

#579989 #995788 #996857

monochromatic

#2B4B43 #417266 #579989 #7AB3A5 #A1C9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#579989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#579989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #579989

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##579989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##579989	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#409B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #579989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 153, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.072 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab7ab',
    500: '#579989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #579989;
$custom-light: #8ab7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#579989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.455,
    "s": 27.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63408,
    "c": 0.07239,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#579989

secondary

#B7959D

accent

#647BC4

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #579989

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

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