#579D7B#579D7B

#579D7B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.088 H 161.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#579D7B
RGB	rgb(87, 157, 123)
HSL	hsl(151, 29%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(151, 45%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 0%, 21.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.50, -30.22, 11.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.50, 32.16, 159.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% -0.0838 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.088 161.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5611, 27.5688, 23.0256)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#579D7B #9D5779

analogous

#579D58 #579D7B #579C9D

triadic

#579D7B #7B579D #9D7B57

tetradic

#579D7B #58579D #9D5779 #9C9D57

square

#579D7B #58579D #9D5779 #9C9D57

split-complementary

#579D7B #9D579C #9D5857

monochromatic

#2B4E3D #41765C #579D7B #7BB699 #A3CCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#579D7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#579D7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #579D7B

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##579D7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##579D7B	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908C7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#449D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #579d7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 157, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.088 161.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abaa1',
    500: '#579d7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #579d7b;
$custom-light: #8abaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#579d7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.857,
    "s": 28.689,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64007,
    "c": 0.08841,
    "h": 161.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#579D7B

secondary

#B996A7

accent

#6392C5

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0C110F

muted

#7D807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #579D7B

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

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