#658488
Slate Gray · medium cool teal
About #658488
With the hex code #658488, this is a medium teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 40% red, 52% green and 53% blue, while a printer would mix 26% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 47% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Slate Gray — a ΔE of 9.2 — followed by Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #886965, a mocha shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Black text reads best on it at 5.21:1 (a WCAG AA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #658488?
With the hex code #658488, this is a medium teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 40% red, 52% green and 53% blue, while a printer would mix 26% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 47% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #658488?
Use black text. Black on #658488 has a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #658488?
Its complementary colour is #886965, and analogous partners are #65887B and #657288.