#579D89#579D89

#579D89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.078 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#579D89
RGB	rgb(87, 157, 137)
HSL	hsl(163, 29%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(163, 45%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 0%, 12.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, -27.03, 3.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 27.27, 172.39°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% -0.0772 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.078 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5010, 27.9448, 27.9756)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#579D89 #9D576B

analogous

#579D66 #579D89 #578E9D

triadic

#579D89 #89579D #9D8957

tetradic

#579D89 #66579D #9D576B #8E9D57

square

#579D89 #66579D #9D576B #8E9D57

split-complementary

#579D89 #9D578E #9D6657

monochromatic

#2B4E44 #417667 #579D89 #7BB6A5 #A3CCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#579D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#579D89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #579D89

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##579D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##579D89	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F9E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #579d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 157, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.078 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abaab',
    500: '#579d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #579d89;
$custom-light: #8abaab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#579d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 28.689,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64396,
    "c": 0.07775,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#579D89

secondary

#B996A0

accent

#637FC5

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #579D89

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

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