#598F91 Hex Color
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#598f91 is a muted, cool cyan with gray undertones and medium lightness. Its dusty finish suggests trust, clarity, and a refreshing sense of freedom without feeling bright or playful. The hex code #598f91 works well as a supporting color in technology, communication, and productivity interfaces, with black text reaching about 5.8:1 contrast for accessible body copy.
Questions about #598f91
What is #598f91 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #598f91 is rgb(89, 143, 145), in HSL hsl(182, 24%, 46%) and in CMYK 39%, 1%, 0%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #598f91?
#598f91 pairs well with charcoal for readable, grounded layouts, while muted terracotta adds warmth without overpowering its cool cyan base. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream, warm gray, or soft peach in brand and interface palettes.
Is #598f91 readable on white or black?
#598f91 has a 3.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.76:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.