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#599992 color: Aquarius Reef Base

#599992 is rgb(89, 153, 146) in RGB and oklch(63.791% 0.067 186.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

63.8%
0.067
187°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #599992

#599992 is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 187°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarius Reef Base (#559999). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #599992 mixed with white

  1. 599992
  2. 6aa39c
  3. 7bada7
  4. 8cb7b2
  5. 9cc1bc
  6. accbc7
  7. bdd5d2
  8. cde0dd
  9. deeae8
  10. eef5f4

Darker: #599992 mixed with black

  1. 599992
  2. 4c847e
  3. 40706b
  4. 345d58
  5. 284a46
  6. 1d3835
  7. 132725
  8. 091716
  9. 030808
  10. 000101

Calmer: #599992 with less saturation

  1. 599992
  2. 5f9891
  3. 659691
  4. 6b9590
  5. 70948f
  6. 75928f
  7. 7a918e
  8. 7f908d
  9. 838e8d
  10. 878d8c

Questions about #599992

What color is #599992?

#599992 is dusty teal. The closest named color is Aquarius Reef Base. In RGB it is rgb(89, 153, 146), in HSL hsl(173.44, 26.45%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.791% 0.067 186.685).

What colors go well with #599992?

The complementary color of #599992 is #af7b85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69987b and #5a96a6. The triadic partners are #9681ac and #a8845f.

Is white or black text more readable on #599992?

Black text reads better on #599992: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #599992 a warm or cool color?

#599992 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.067.