#59656B#59656B

#59656B is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.018 H 229.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59656B
RGB	rgb(89, 101, 107)
HSL	hsl(200, 9%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(200, 17%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 5.6%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.99, -3.18, -4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.99, 5.87, 237.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.87% -0.0115 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(49.87% 0.018 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4267, 12.4925, 15.7163)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59656B #6B5F59

analogous

#596B68 #59656B #595C6B

triadic

#59656B #6B5965 #656B59

tetradic

#59656B #68596B #6B5F59 #5C6B59

square

#59656B #68596B #6B5F59 #5C6B59

split-complementary

#59656B #6B595C #6B6859

monochromatic

#212628 #3D454A #59656B #75848C #96A2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#59656B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#59656B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59656B

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59656B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59656B	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62646B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F626B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#546767

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59656b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 101, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.018 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889095',
    500: '#59656b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59656b;
$custom-light: #889095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59656b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 9.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49866,
    "c": 0.01759,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59656B

secondary

#978E89

accent

#8A76B2

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFF0F1

border

#CACBCB

text

#0B0C0D

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #59656B

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

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