What color is #58A69C?

#58A69C is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Paradise Island. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #58A69C?

The RGB value is 88, 166, 156: 88 red, 166 green and 156 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #58A69C?

The complementary color is #A65862, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #58A69C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and white text 2.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#58A69C color

#58A69C rgb(88, 166, 156)

Shades of teal

The hex color #58A69C is a desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 65.1% green and 61.2% blue (88, 166, 156).

Its hue angle is 172°, with 31% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Paradise Island (#5AA7A0), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.35:1).

#58A69C color codes

HEX	`#58A69C`
RGB	`rgb(88, 166, 156)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 65.1%, 61.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(172, 31%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(172, 47%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(47%, 0%, 6%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.13, -26.56, -2.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.13, 26.66, 184.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.659, 31.746, 36.327)`
Decimal	`5809820`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #58A69C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #58A69C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.35:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#58A69C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.35:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #58A69C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #58a69c; }
.text { color: #58a69c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58a69c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 166 156 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58a69c, #5889a6); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #58A69C?: #58A69C is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Paradise Island. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #58A69C?: The RGB value is 88, 166, 156: 88 red, 166 green and 156 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #58A69C?: The complementary color is #A65862, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #58A69C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and white text 2.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.