#596A63#596A63

#596A63 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.023 H 168.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A63
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 99)
HSL	hsl(155, 9%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(155, 16%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 6.6%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.26, -7.95, 1.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.26, 8.15, 167.33°)
OKLab	oklab(50.79% -0.0228 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(50.79% 0.023 168.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.5254, 13.3325, 13.7682)
Luminance	0.1333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A63 #6A5960

analogous

#596A5A #596A63 #59686A

triadic

#596A63 #63596A #6A6359

tetradic

#596A63 #5A596A #6A5960 #686A59

square

#596A63 #5A596A #6A5960 #686A59

split-complementary

#596A63 #6A5968 #6A5A59

monochromatic

#212725 #3D4944 #596A63 #758B82 #96A7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#596A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#596A63 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A63

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A63	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#566A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.023 168.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88948f',
    500: '#596a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a63;
$custom-light: #88948f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.294,
    "s": 8.718,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50792,
    "c": 0.02329,
    "h": 168.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A63

secondary

#96898E

accent

#768FB2

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#EFF1F0

border

#CACBCB

text

#0B0D0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A63

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

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