#58BB9E
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(72.4% 0.103 171.6), rgb(88, 187, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.01:1).
About this color
#58BB9E is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 172°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Blue (#42B395), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.01:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 9.01:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58BB9E |
| RGB | rgb(88, 187, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 42%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.103 171.6) |
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 #58BB9E | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #58BB9E | 9.01:1 | AAA | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58BB9E text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58BB9E text on black | 9.01:1 | AAA | Lc -56.4 | 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
#F0F7F5
oklch(97% 0.008 177.3)
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Step 100
100
#DEEEE8
oklch(93.6% 0.019 171.5)
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Step 200
200
#C2E1D6
oklch(88.4% 0.036 172)
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Step 300
300
#96CFBB
oklch(81% 0.065 170.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#58BB9E
oklch(72.4% 0.103 171.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A180
oklch(63.1% 0.123 171.4)
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Step 600
600
#00876B
oklch(55.5% 0.108 171.4)
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Step 700
700
#00725A
oklch(49.2% 0.096 171.5)
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Step 800
800
#005D49
oklch(42.6% 0.083 171.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E3D
oklch(37.8% 0.073 171.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F23
oklch(27.2% 0.053 170.5)
#58BB9E 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) | #B6B09D | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A5A0 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2ABCB2 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58BB9E
#58BB9E
oklch(72.4% 0.103 171.6)
- #D88BAD
#D88BAD
oklch(72.5% 0.103 351.9)
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 #58BB9E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.031
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.037
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.048
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.048
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.052
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.053
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.053
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.055
Use #58BB9E 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.