#659A89#659A89

#659A89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.062 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#659A89
RGB	rgb(101, 154, 137)
HSL	hsl(161, 21%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(161, 34%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 0%, 11%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, -21.52, 3.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 21.78, 171.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.39% -0.0616 0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(64.39% 0.062 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4362, 27.6828, 27.8759)
Luminance	0.2768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#659A89 #9A6576

analogous

#659A6F #659A89 #65909A

triadic

#659A89 #89659A #9A8965

tetradic

#659A89 #6F659A #9A6576 #909A65

square

#659A89 #6F659A #9A6576 #909A65

split-complementary

#659A89 #9A6590 #9A6F65

monochromatic

#355047 #4D7568 #659A89 #8AB2A5 #AFCAC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#659A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#659A89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #659A89

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##659A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##659A89	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#569B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #659a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 154, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.062 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b8ab',
    500: '#659a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #659a89;
$custom-light: #93b8ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#659a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.755,
    "s": 20.784,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64387,
    "c": 0.06219,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#659A89

secondary

#B9A2A9

accent

#6A85BD

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F1F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #659A89

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

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