#579EA2#579EA2
#579EA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.072 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #579EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(87, 158, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 30%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 46%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.3%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.86, -21.18, -9.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.86, 23.02, 203.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.46% -0.0672 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.46% 0.072 200.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6764, 29.0867, 38.5947) |
| Luminance | 0.2909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 1.26
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.16
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.85
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.07
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.13
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#579EA2 #A25B57
analogous
#57A281 #579EA2 #5779A2
triadic
#579EA2 #A2579E #9EA257
tetradic
#579EA2 #8157A2 #A25B57 #79A257
square
#579EA2 #8157A2 #A25B57 #79A257
split-complementary
#579EA2 #A25779 #A28157
monochromatic
#2C5052 #42777A #579EA2 #7DB6B9 #A5CCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#579EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#579EA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #579EA2
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##579EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##579EA2 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9598A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FA39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #579ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 158, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.072 200.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cbbbd',
500: '#579ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #579ea2; $custom-light: #8cbbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#579ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 87,
"g": 158,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.2,
"s": 30.12,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65455,
"c": 0.07169,
"h": 200.3
},
"luminance": 0.29089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#579EA2
secondary
#BC9A99
accent
#6761C6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081