#58E7CA
Closest named color: Turquoise (#40E0D0). oklch(84.3% 0.13 177.1), rgb(88, 231, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.69:1).
About this color
#58E7CA is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 177°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.69:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Turquoise (#40E0D0) |
| Black text | 13.69:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58E7CA |
| RGB | rgb(88, 231, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 75%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.3% 0.13 177.1) |
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 #58E7CA | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #58E7CA | 13.69:1 | AAA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #58E7CA text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #58E7CA text on black | 13.69:1 | AAA | Lc -78.8 | 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
#D1F3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.038 175.8)
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Step 200
200
#A6E9D8
oklch(88.4% 0.071 177.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#58E7CA
oklch(84.3% 0.13 177.1)
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Step 400
400
#00BB9F
oklch(70.8% 0.132 176.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A088
oklch(63.1% 0.117 177)
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Step 600
600
#008772
oklch(55.7% 0.104 176.6)
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Step 700
700
#007160
oklch(49.1% 0.091 177.4)
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Step 800
800
#005D4E
oklch(42.8% 0.079 176.7)
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Step 900
900
#004D41
oklch(37.6% 0.069 177.7)
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Step 950
950
#002E26
oklch(26.9% 0.05 177.5)
#58E7CA 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) | #DFDAC9 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CACACC | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00EADE | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58E7CA
#58E7CA
oklch(84.3% 0.13 177.1)
- #FFB2CC
#FFB2CC
oklch(84.4% 0.095 357.4)
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 #58E7CA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #58E7CA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.028
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.031
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.042
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.048
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.054
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.055
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.058
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.061
Use #58E7CA 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.