#658A83
Closest named color: Dusty Teal (#4C9085). oklch(60.4% 0.043 181.9), rgb(101, 138, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.51:1).
About this color
#658A83 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 182°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Teal (#4C9085), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.51:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Teal (#4C9085) |
| Black text | 5.51:1 |
| White text | 3.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #658A83 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 138, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 15%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.043 181.9) |
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 #658A83 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #658A83 | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc 38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #658A83 text on white | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #658A83 text on black | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc -36.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEA
oklch(93.6% 0.006 183)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD9
oklch(88.5% 0.013 178)
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Step 300
300
#B3C5C1
oklch(80.9% 0.02 181)
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Step 400
400
#8BA8A2
oklch(70.8% 0.033 181.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#658A83
oklch(60.4% 0.043 181.9)
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Step 600
600
#547D75
oklch(55.7% 0.047 180.9)
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Step 700
700
#456962
oklch(49.1% 0.043 180.9)
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Step 800
800
#395650
oklch(42.8% 0.036 180.1)
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Step 900
900
#314743
oklch(37.8% 0.028 182.2)
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Step 950
950
#1D2927
oklch(26.9% 0.017 183.7)
#658A83 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) | #878683 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808184 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A8B88 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #658A83
#658A83
oklch(60.4% 0.043 181.9)
- #98777F
#98777F
oklch(60.4% 0.043 2.3)
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 #658A83, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.029
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.031
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.037
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.041
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.043
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.043
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.043
Use #658A83 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.