#659B85#659B85

#659B85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.067 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#659B85
RGB	rgb(101, 155, 133)
HSL	hsl(156, 21%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(156, 35%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 0%, 14.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, -22.92, 5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 23.67, 165.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% -0.0647 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.067 166.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.3203, 27.9016, 26.4479)
Luminance	0.2790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#659B85 #9B657B

analogous

#659B6A #659B85 #65969B

triadic

#659B85 #85659B #9B8565

tetradic

#659B85 #6A659B #9B657B #969B65

square

#659B85 #6A659B #9B657B #969B65

split-complementary

#659B85 #9B6596 #9B6A65

monochromatic

#355145 #4D7665 #659B85 #8AB3A2 #AFCBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#659B85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#659B85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #659B85

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##659B85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##659B85	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8D86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#579B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #659b85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 155, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.067 166.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b8a8',
    500: '#659b85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #659b85;
$custom-light: #93b8a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#659b85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.556,
    "s": 21.26,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64513,
    "c": 0.0665,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#659B85

secondary

#BAA2AC

accent

#6A8CBE

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F1F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D110F

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #659B85

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

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