#599EA5#599EA5
#599EA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.071 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #599EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 158, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 30%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 46%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.1%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.04, -19.87, -10.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.04, 22.45, 207.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.65% -0.0644 -0.0287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.65% 0.071 204.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1356, 29.2923, 40.0248) |
| Luminance | 0.2929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.05
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.49
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.68
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.15
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.26
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#599EA5 #A56059
analogous
#59A586 #599EA5 #5978A5
triadic
#599EA5 #A5599E #9EA559
tetradic
#599EA5 #8659A5 #A56059 #78A559
square
#599EA5 #8659A5 #A56059 #78A559
split-complementary
#599EA5 #A55978 #A58659
monochromatic
#2E5255 #44787D #599EA5 #80B5BB #A8CDD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#599EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#599EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #599EA5
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##599EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##599EA5 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9499A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888FA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#32A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #599ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 158, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.071 204.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dbabf',
500: '#599ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #599ea5; $custom-light: #8dbabf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#599ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 158,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.526,
"s": 29.921,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65654,
"c": 0.07054,
"h": 204.1
},
"luminance": 0.29294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#599EA5
secondary
#BE9F9C
accent
#6B62C6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1112
muted
#7D8081