#659D89#659D89

#659D89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.067 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#659D89
RGB	rgb(101, 157, 137)
HSL	hsl(159, 22%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(159, 36%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 12.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.50, -23.05, 4.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.50, 23.52, 168.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% -0.0655 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.067 169.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9375, 28.6855, 28.0430)
Luminance	0.2869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#659D89 #9D6579

analogous

#659D6D #659D89 #65959D

triadic

#659D89 #89659D #9D8965

tetradic

#659D89 #6D659D #9D6579 #959D65

square

#659D89 #6D659D #9D6579 #959D65

split-complementary

#659D89 #9D6595 #9D6D65

monochromatic

#355348 #4D7869 #659D89 #8AB5A6 #B0CDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#659D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#659D89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #659D89

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##659D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##659D89	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#569E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #659d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 157, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.067 169.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93baab',
    500: '#659d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #659d89;
$custom-light: #93baab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#659d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65112,
    "c": 0.06661,
    "h": 169.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#659D89

secondary

#BBA2AB

accent

#6988BF

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F1F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #659D89

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

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