#58E5C5
Closest named color: Turquoise (#40E0D0). oklch(83.7% 0.13 175.2), rgb(88, 229, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.42:1).
About this color
#58E5C5 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 175°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.42:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Turquoise (#40E0D0) |
| Black text | 13.42:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58E5C5 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 229, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 73%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.7% 0.13 175.2) |
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 #58E5C5 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #58E5C5 | 13.42:1 | AAA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #58E5C5 text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #58E5C5 text on black | 13.42:1 | AAA | Lc -77.6 | Fine for body text |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EAFAF5
oklch(97.2% 0.018 175.3)
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Step 100
100
#D1F3E8
oklch(93.7% 0.038 173.9)
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Step 200
200
#A6E9D6
oklch(88.4% 0.072 175)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#58E5C5
oklch(83.7% 0.13 175.2)
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Step 400
400
#00BB9C
oklch(70.7% 0.133 175.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A086
oklch(63% 0.118 175.6)
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Step 600
600
#008770
oklch(55.7% 0.105 175.1)
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Step 700
700
#00715E
oklch(49% 0.092 175.6)
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Step 800
800
#005D4D
oklch(42.7% 0.08 175.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E3F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 174.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E25
oklch(26.9% 0.05 175.6)
#58E5C5 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) | #DDD7C4 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9C8C7 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00E8DB | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CFCFCF | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58E5C5
#58E5C5
oklch(83.7% 0.13 175.2)
- #FFAECD
#FFAECD
oklch(83.7% 0.102 354.9)
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 #58E5C5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #58E5C5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.027
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.027
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.043
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.053
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.057
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.060
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.061
Use #58E5C5 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.