#59838D#59838D

#59838D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.049 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59838D
RGB	rgb(89, 131, 141)
HSL	hsl(192, 23%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(192, 37%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 7.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, -11.81, -10.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 15.47, 220.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% -0.0403 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.049 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0422, 20.2785, 28.2103)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59838D #8D6359

analogous

#598D7D #59838D #59698D

triadic

#59838D #8D5983 #838D59

tetradic

#59838D #7D598D #8D6359 #698D59

square

#59838D #7D598D #8D6359 #698D59

split-complementary

#59838D #8D5969 #8D7D59

monochromatic

#2A3D42 #416067 #59838D #79A1AA #9EBBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#59838D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#59838D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #59838D

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59838D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59838D	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B808E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#468786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59838d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 131, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.049 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa7ae',
    500: '#59838d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59838d;
$custom-light: #8aa7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59838d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.538,
    "s": 22.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58293,
    "c": 0.04872,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59838D

secondary

#B09892

accent

#7969BF

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#F0F4F4

border

#CBCECE

text

#0C0F10

muted

#7D7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59838D

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

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