#59697D#59697D

#59697D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.037 H 254.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59697D
RGB	rgb(89, 105, 125)
HSL	hsl(213, 17%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(213, 29%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 16%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.81, -1.03, -13.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.81, 13.14, 265.48°)
OKLab	oklab(51.51% -0.0102 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(51.51% 0.037 254.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8720, 13.7072, 21.3656)
Luminance	0.1371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59697D #7D6D59

analogous

#597B7D #59697D #5B597D

triadic

#59697D #7D5969 #697D59

tetradic

#59697D #7D597B #7D6D59 #597D5B

square

#59697D #7D597B #7D6D59 #597D5B

split-complementary

#59697D #7D5B59 #7B7D59

monochromatic

#262D36 #404B59 #59697D #76879D #9AA7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#59697D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#59697D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59697D

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59697D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59697D	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626A7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E667D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F6D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59697d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 105, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.037 254.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8893a2',
    500: '#59697d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59697d;
$custom-light: #8893a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59697d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 16.822,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51508,
    "c": 0.0373,
    "h": 254.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59697D

secondary

#A59A8D

accent

#986EBA

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F1F3

border

#CBCBCD

text

#0B0D0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59697D

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

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