#579CA5#579CA5
#579CA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.071 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #579CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(87, 156, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 31%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 47%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.3%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.35, -19.31, -11.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.35, 22.47, 210.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.08% -0.0636 -0.0316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.08% 0.071 206.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6079, 28.5179, 39.9032) |
| Luminance | 0.2852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.93
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.08
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.78
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.38
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#579CA5 #A56057
analogous
#57A587 #579CA5 #5775A5
triadic
#579CA5 #A5579C #9CA557
tetradic
#579CA5 #8757A5 #A56057 #75A557
square
#579CA5 #8757A5 #A56057 #75A557
split-complementary
#579CA5 #A55775 #A58757
monochromatic
#2D5055 #42767D #579CA5 #7EB4BB #A6CBD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#579CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#579CA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #579CA5
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##579CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##579CA5 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9297A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858DA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2EA19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #579ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 156, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.071 206.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cb9bf',
500: '#579ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #579ca5; $custom-light: #8cb9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#579ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 87,
"g": 156,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.923,
"s": 30.952,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65082,
"c": 0.07099,
"h": 206.4
},
"luminance": 0.2852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#579CA5
secondary
#BE9E9A
accent
#6C61C7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081