What color is #659582?

#659582 is a medium, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(101, 149, 130), and in HSL hsl(156, 19%, 49%).

Is #659582 accessible as text?

On white, #659582 has a contrast ratio of 3.40:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.17:1 (passes). For text placed on #659582, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #659582?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-600 (#009689).

What colors go well with #659582?

#659582 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #956578. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #659582 below.

Is #659582 good for buttons?

#659582 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #659582 — white text only reaches 3.40:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #659582 the same as CSS cadetblue?

No — #659582 is not the CSS named color cadetblue, but cadetblue (#5F9EA0) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#659582 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #659582

Not just a swatch — here's how #659582 works with other colors. Named schemes with #659582 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #659582 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Russian Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #659582 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B09F Ink #2A2723

Russian Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #659582 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Russian Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #659582 Secondary #A8B9B1 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Russian Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Russian Green carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #659582 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #8DB9A7

Russian Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Russian Green.

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Color Lab

How #659582 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 42/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 58/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 45/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 52/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 64/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 47/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1E9E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #659592 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #659582 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #659582;
  --color-base-rgb: 101 149 130;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(63.0% 0.059 167.8);
  --color-50: #F6F9F8;
  --color-100: #E7EFEB;
  --color-200: #CEDED8;
  --color-300: #ABC4BA;
  --color-400: #89A99C;
  --color-500: #6A8B7E;
  --color-600: #556D63;
  --color-700: #404F49;
  --color-800: #2C3531;
  --color-900: #1C211F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  russian-green: {
    50: '#F6F9F8',
    100: '#E7EFEB',
    200: '#CEDED8',
    300: '#ABC4BA',
    400: '#89A99C',
    500: '#6A8B7E',
    600: '#556D63',
    700: '#404F49',
    800: '#2C3531',
    900: '#1C211F',
  },
}

$base: #659582;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F9F8;
$base-100: #E7EFEB;
$base-200: #CEDED8;
$base-300: #ABC4BA;
$base-400: #89A99C;
$base-500: #6A8B7E;
$base-600: #556D63;
$base-700: #404F49;
$base-800: #2C3531;
$base-900: #1C211F;
$base-hover: #517768;
$base-subtle: #D2DED9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#659582",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7EFEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CEDED8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ABC4BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#89A99C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6A8B7E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#556D63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#404F49",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C3531",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C211F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #659582

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Pairs with #659582

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