#596E67#596E67

#596E67 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.027 H 173.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E67
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 103)
HSL	hsl(160, 11%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(160, 19%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.60, -9.36, 1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.60, 9.45, 171.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% -0.0271 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.027 173)
XYZ	xyz(12.1433, 14.2546, 14.9410)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596E67 #6E5960

analogous

#596E5D #596E67 #596B6E

triadic

#596E67 #67596E #6E6759

tetradic

#596E67 #5D596E #6E5960 #6B6E59

square

#596E67 #5D596E #6E5960 #6B6E59

split-complementary

#596E67 #6E596B #6E5D59

monochromatic

#222A28 #3E4C47 #596E67 #758F86 #97ABA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#596E67 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#596E67 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E67

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E67	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E67	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6B67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#546E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e67;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.027 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889792',
    500: '#596e67',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e67;
$custom-light: #889792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e67",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 10.553,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51891,
    "c": 0.02731,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.14255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E67

secondary

#99898F

accent

#7489B3

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#EFF2F0

border

#CACCCB

text

#0B0D0D

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E67

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

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