#598087
Closest named color: Grey Blue (#647D8E). oklch(57.4% 0.045 209.9), rgb(89, 128, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#598087 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 210°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Blue (#647D8E), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Grey Blue (#647D8E) |
| Black text | 4.86:1 |
| White text | 4.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #598087 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 128, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 21%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.045 209.9) |
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 #598087 | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #598087 | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 34.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #598087 text on white | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #598087 text on black | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F6
oklch(97.1% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEC
oklch(93.7% 0.006 211)
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Step 200
200
#D1DBDD
oklch(88.4% 0.011 211)
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Step 300
300
#B3C4C8
oklch(80.9% 0.019 213.4)
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Step 400
400
#8AA6AC
oklch(70.6% 0.032 212.1)
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Step 500
500
#6D9197
oklch(63.2% 0.041 208.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#598087
oklch(57.4% 0.045 209.9)
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Step 700
700
#44676E
oklch(49% 0.042 211.5)
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Step 800
800
#385459
oklch(42.6% 0.034 209.8)
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Step 900
900
#314649
oklch(37.8% 0.027 207.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D292B
oklch(27.1% 0.017 208.8)
#598087 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) | #797D87 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #727787 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #488482 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #598087
#598087
oklch(57.4% 0.045 209.9)
- #916F69
#916F69
oklch(57.4% 0.044 29.9)
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 #598087, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.021
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.024
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.030
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.034
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.036
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.041
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.043
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.046
Use #598087 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.