#599FA5#599FA5
#599FA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.071 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #599FA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 159, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 30%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 46%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.1%, 3.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.34, -20.40, -10.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.34, 22.71, 206.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.89% -0.0656 -0.0275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.89% 0.071 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3069, 29.6349, 40.0819) |
| Luminance | 0.2964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 1.72
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.14
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.59
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.73
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.92
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#599FA5 #A55F59
analogous
#59A585 #599FA5 #5979A5
triadic
#599FA5 #A5599F #9FA559
tetradic
#599FA5 #8559A5 #A55F59 #79A559
square
#599FA5 #8559A5 #A55F59 #79A559
split-complementary
#599FA5 #A55979 #A58559
monochromatic
#2E5255 #44797D #599FA5 #80B6BB #A8CDD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#599FA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#599FA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #599FA5
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##599FA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##599FA5 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969AA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8990A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#32A4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #599fa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 159, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.071 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dbbbf',
500: '#599fa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #599fa5; $custom-light: #8dbbbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#599fa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 159,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.737,
"s": 29.921,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65894,
"c": 0.07116,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.29637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#599FA5
secondary
#BE9E9C
accent
#6A62C6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1212
muted
#7D8181