#59997C#59997C

#59997C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.080 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59997C
RGB	rgb(89, 153, 124)
HSL	hsl(153, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(153, 42%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 19%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, -27.48, 8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 28.88, 162.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% -0.0767 0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.08 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1477, 26.3603, 23.1439)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59997C #995976

analogous

#59995C #59997C #599699

triadic

#59997C #7C5999 #997C59

tetradic

#59997C #5C5999 #995976 #969959

square

#59997C #5C5999 #995976 #969959

split-complementary

#59997C #995996 #995C59

monochromatic

#2C4C3D #42725D #59997C #7CB39A #A3C9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#59997C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#59997C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #59997C

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59997C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59997C	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D897E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#489991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.080 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb7a2',
    500: '#59997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59997c;
$custom-light: #8bb7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.813,
    "s": 26.446,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63133,
    "c": 0.08001,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59997C

secondary

#B797A5

accent

#6590C3

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0C110F

muted

#7D807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #59997C

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

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