#859999#859999

#859999 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.023 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#859999
RGB	rgb(133, 153, 153)
HSL	hsl(180, 9%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(180, 13%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 0%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.71, -7.05, -2.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.71, 7.44, 198.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% -0.0218 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.023 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8124, 30.0683, 34.5219)
Luminance	0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#859999 #998585

analogous

#85998F #859999 #858F99

triadic

#859999 #998599 #999985

tetradic

#859999 #8F8599 #998585 #8F9985

square

#859999 #8F8599 #998585 #8F9985

split-complementary

#859999 #99858F #998F85

monochromatic

#4A5959 #667A7A #859999 #A6B5B5 #C8D1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#859999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#859999 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #859999

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##859999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##859999	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F9A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #859999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 153, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.023 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8b7b7',
    500: '#859999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #859999;
$custom-light: #a8b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#859999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 8.929,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66728,
    "c": 0.02271,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#859999

secondary

#C1B9B9

accent

#7676B2

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#0F1111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #859999

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

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