#659C8A#659C8A

#659C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.064 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#659C8A
RGB	rgb(101, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(160, 22%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(160, 35%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.23, -22.32, 3.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.23, 22.62, 170.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.9% -0.0638 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(64.9% 0.064 171.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8411, 28.3773, 28.3663)
Luminance	0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#659C8A #9C6577

analogous

#659C6E #659C8A #65929C

triadic

#659C8A #8A659C #9C8A65

tetradic

#659C8A #6E659C #9C6577 #929C65

square

#659C8A #6E659C #9C6577 #929C65

split-complementary

#659C8A #9C6592 #9C6E65

monochromatic

#355248 #4D7769 #659C8A #8AB4A6 #B0CCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#659C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#659C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #659C8A

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##659C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##659C8A	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#569D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #659c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.064 171.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b9ac',
    500: '#659c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #659c8a;
$custom-light: #93b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#659c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.364,
    "s": 21.739,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64899,
    "c": 0.06446,
    "h": 171.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#659C8A

secondary

#BBA2AA

accent

#6A85BE

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F1F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #659C8A

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

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