#599990#599990

#599990 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.068 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#599990
RGB	rgb(89, 153, 144)
HSL	hsl(172, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(172, 42%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 5.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, -22.78, -1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 22.84, 184.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0674 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.068 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5432, 26.9184, 30.4934)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#599990 #995962

analogous

#599970 #599990 #598299

triadic

#599990 #905999 #999059

tetradic

#599990 #705999 #995962 #829959

square

#599990 #705999 #995962 #829959

split-complementary

#599990 #995982 #997059

monochromatic

#2C4C47 #42726C #599990 #7CB3AB #A3C9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#599990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#599990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #599990

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##599990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##599990	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888A91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#409B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #599990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 153, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.068 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb7b0',
    500: '#599990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #599990;
$custom-light: #8bb7b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#599990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.563,
    "s": 26.446,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63726,
    "c": 0.06762,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#599990

secondary

#B7979B

accent

#6572C3

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #599990

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

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