#659D8A#659D8A

#659D8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.066 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#659D8A
RGB	rgb(101, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(160, 22%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(160, 36%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 12.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.53, -22.83, 4.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.53, 23.20, 169.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% -0.0651 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.066 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.0096, 28.7143, 28.4225)
Luminance	0.2872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#659D8A #9D6578

analogous

#659D6E #659D8A #65949D

triadic

#659D8A #8A659D #9D8A65

tetradic

#659D8A #6E659D #9D6578 #949D65

square

#659D8A #6E659D #9D6578 #949D65

split-complementary

#659D8A #9D6594 #9D6E65

monochromatic

#355349 #4D7869 #659D8A #8AB5A6 #B0CDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#659D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#659D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #659D8A

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##659D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##659D8A	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	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)

#9A9689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#569E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #659d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.066 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93baac',
    500: '#659d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #659d8a;
$custom-light: #93baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#659d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.643,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65141,
    "c": 0.06593,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#659D8A

secondary

#BBA2AB

accent

#6986BF

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F1F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #659D8A

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

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