#559e99 color: Caulerpa Lentillifera
#559e99 is rgb(85, 158, 153) in RGB and oklch(65.054% 0.07376 189.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-600
- Black 38%
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About #559e99
#559e99 is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 190°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caulerpa Lentillifera (#599c99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #559e99 mixed with white
Darker: #559e99 mixed with black
Calmer: #559e99 with less saturation
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Questions about #559e99
What color is #559e99?
#559e99 is dusty teal. The closest named color is Caulerpa Lentillifera. In RGB it is rgb(85, 158, 153), in HSL hsl(175.89, 30.04%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.054% 0.07376 189.734).
What colors go well with #559e99?
The complementary color of #559e99 is #b77d85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #669d80 and #589aae. The triadic partners are #9d83b2 and #ad885d.
Is white or black text more readable on #559e99?
Black text reads better on #559e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559e99 a warm or cool color?
#559e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.074.