#599D7E#599D7E

#599D7E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.084 H 163.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#599D7E
RGB	rgb(89, 157, 126)
HSL	hsl(153, 28%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(153, 43%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 0%, 19.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, -29.00, 9.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 30.53, 161.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% -0.0808 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.084 163.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9411, 27.7427, 24.0387)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#599D7E #9D5978

analogous

#599D5C #599D7E #599A9D

triadic

#599D7E #7E599D #9D7E59

tetradic

#599D7E #5C599D #9D5978 #9A9D59

square

#599D7E #5C599D #9D5978 #9A9D59

split-complementary

#599D7E #9D599A #9D5C59

monochromatic

#2D4F3F #43765F #599D7E #7EB69C #A5CCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#599D7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#599D7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #599D7E

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##599D7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##599D7E	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B947C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908D80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#479D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #599d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 157, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.084 163.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbaa3',
    500: '#599d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #599d7e;
$custom-light: #8bbaa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#599d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.647,
    "s": 27.642,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64183,
    "c": 0.08442,
    "h": 163.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#599D7E

secondary

#BA98A7

accent

#6490C4

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F3

border

#CBD0CD

text

#0C110F

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #599D7E

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

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