#58B2CD
Closest named color: Turquoise Blue (#06B1C4). oklch(71.9% 0.094 220.1), rgb(88, 178, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.66:1).
About this color
#58B2CD is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 220°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turquoise Blue (#06B1C4), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.66:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Turquoise Blue (#06B1C4) |
| Black text | 8.66:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58B2CD |
| RGB | rgb(88, 178, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 54%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.094 220.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #58B2CD | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #58B2CD | 8.66:1 | AAA | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58B2CD text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58B2CD text on black | 8.66:1 | AAA | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F7F9
oklch(97.1% 0.008 216.6)
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Step 100
100
#DEEDF2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 219.7)
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Step 200
200
#C2DFE8
oklch(88.5% 0.033 218.4)
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Step 300
300
#96CADB
oklch(80.9% 0.059 220)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#58B2CD
oklch(71.9% 0.094 220.1)
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Step 500
500
#0099B9
oklch(63.1% 0.115 219.7)
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Step 600
600
#00809C
oklch(55.5% 0.101 220.3)
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Step 700
700
#006C84
oklch(49.2% 0.09 220.2)
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Step 800
800
#00586C
oklch(42.6% 0.078 220.2)
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Step 900
900
#004A5B
oklch(37.8% 0.069 219.8)
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Step 950
950
#002C37
oklch(27.1% 0.049 219.4)
#58B2CD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A1AECE | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90A1CD | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BBBA | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58B2CD
#58B2CD
oklch(71.9% 0.094 220.1)
- #D79077
#D79077
oklch(71.9% 0.094 40.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #58B2CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.040
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.053
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.059
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.065
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.067
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.068
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.069
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.071
Use #58B2CD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.