#659C8D#659C8D

#659C8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.063 H 175.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#659C8D
RGB	rgb(101, 156, 141)
HSL	hsl(164, 22%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(164, 35%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, -21.63, 2.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 21.73, 174.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% -0.0624 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.063 175.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0613, 28.4654, 29.5260)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#659C8D #9C6574

analogous

#659C71 #659C8D #658F9C

triadic

#659C8D #8D659C #9C8D65

tetradic

#659C8D #71659C #9C6574 #8F9C65

square

#659C8D #71659C #9C6574 #8F9C65

split-complementary

#659C8D #9C658F #9C7165

monochromatic

#35524A #4D776C #659C8D #8AB4A9 #B0CCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#659C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#659C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #659C8D

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##659C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##659C8D	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98958C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#559D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #659c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 156, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.063 175.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b9ae',
    500: '#659c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #659c8d;
$custom-light: #93b9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#659c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 21.739,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64989,
    "c": 0.06263,
    "h": 175.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#659C8D

secondary

#BBA2A9

accent

#6A81BE

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F1F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #659C8D

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

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