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#658E8A

#658e8a ≈ Cadet Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#658e8a is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 55.69% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.82% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 174.15°, with 16.87% saturation and 47.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 6.37.

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Relative luminance0.2395

Complementary

  1. #658e8a
  2. #8e6569

Split complementary

  1. #658e8a
  2. #8e657e
  3. #8e7665

Analogous

  1. #658e76
  2. #658e8a
  3. #657e8e

Triadic

  1. #658e8a
  2. #8a658e
  3. #8e8a65

Tetradic

  1. #658e8a
  2. #65698e
  3. #8e6569
  4. #8e8a65

Square

  1. #658e8a
  2. #76658e
  3. #8e6569
  4. #7e8e65

Monochromatic

  1. #253533
  2. #45615f
  3. #658e8a
  4. #90b0ad
  5. #bcd0ce

Shades

#658e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #658e8a
  2. #5b807c
  3. #51726e
  4. #476361
  5. #3d5553
  6. #334745
  7. #283937
  8. #1e2b29
  9. #141c1c
  10. #0a0e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#658e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #658e8a
  2. #749996
  3. #84a5a1
  4. #93b0ad
  5. #a3bbb9
  6. #b2c7c5
  7. #c1d2d0
  8. #d1dddc
  9. #e0e8e8
  10. #f0f4f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#658e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #658e8a
  2. #688d89
  3. #6a8b88
  4. #6d8a87
  5. #708886
  6. #738785
  7. #758684
  8. #788483
  9. #7b8382
  10. #7d8181
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a8988 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a8a8a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #82848b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #58908d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d8b8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #77888a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5d8f8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-658e8a {
  color: #658e8a;
}
Background
.bg-658e8a {
  background-color: #658e8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-658e8a {
  border: 2px solid #658e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #658e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 142 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 17% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-658e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #658e8a, #657e8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-658e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 142 138 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.37 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 7.65 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.64 #40826d Viridian ΔE 10.43 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 11.19 #008080 Teal ΔE 11.23 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 12.82 #9a7175 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#658e8a  rgb(101, 142, 138)  hsl(174, 17%, 48%)  Cadet Blue
#8e6569  rgb(142, 101, 105)  hsl(354, 17%, 48%)  Copper Rose
#8a658e  rgb(138, 101, 142)  hsl(294, 17%, 48%)  Old Lavender
#8e8a65  rgb(142, 138, 101)  hsl(54, 17%, 48%)  Moss Green