#65979C#65979C

#65979C is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.054 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65979C
RGB	rgb(101, 151, 156)
HSL	hsl(185, 22%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(185, 35%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 3.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, -15.36, -7.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 17.30, 207.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% -0.0493 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.054 203.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4321, 27.2989, 35.5332)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65979C #9C6A65

analogous

#659C86 #65979C #657B9C

triadic

#65979C #9C6597 #979C65

tetradic

#65979C #86659C #9C6A65 #7B9C65

square

#65979C #86659C #9C6A65 #7B9C65

split-complementary

#65979C #9C657B #9C8665

monochromatic

#354F52 #4D7377 #65979C #8AB0B4 #B0C9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#65979C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#65979C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #65979C

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65979C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65979C	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90939C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#509B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65979c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 151, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.054 203.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b5b9',
    500: '#65979c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65979c;
$custom-light: #93b5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65979c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 21.739,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64286,
    "c": 0.05392,
    "h": 203.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65979C

secondary

#BBA4A2

accent

#716ABE

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #65979C

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

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