#58B8BD
Closest named color: Topaz (#13BBAF). oklch(72.7% 0.09 199.9), rgb(88, 184, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#58B8BD is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 200°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Topaz (#13BBAF), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Topaz (#13BBAF) |
| Black text | 9.00:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58B8BD |
| RGB | rgb(88, 184, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 43%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.09 199.9) |
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 #58B8BD | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #58B8BD | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58B8BD text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58B8BD text on black | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -56.3 | 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
#F0F7F7
oklch(97.1% 0.007 197)
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Step 100
100
#DEEDEE
oklch(93.5% 0.016 201.7)
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Step 200
200
#C2E0E1
oklch(88.5% 0.032 199.1)
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Step 300
300
#96CCCF
oklch(80.9% 0.056 200.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#58B8BD
oklch(72.7% 0.09 199.9)
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Step 500
500
#009CA3
oklch(63% 0.107 200.4)
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Step 600
600
#008489
oklch(55.7% 0.095 199.5)
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Step 700
700
#006F73
oklch(49.2% 0.084 199.2)
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Step 800
800
#005B5F
oklch(42.8% 0.073 200)
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Step 900
900
#004C4F
oklch(37.8% 0.064 199.4)
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Step 950
950
#002D2F
oklch(27% 0.046 199.4)
#58B8BD 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) | #ACB1BE | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9CA5BE | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BEB9 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58B8BD
#58B8BD
oklch(72.7% 0.09 199.9)
- #DA908F
#DA908F
oklch(72.7% 0.09 20.4)
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 #58B8BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.042
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.045
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.047
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.061
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.062
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.065
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.066
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.067
Use #58B8BD 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.