Palettes / Colors / #58BBAE

#58BBAE — Muted Teal

#58BBAE is a teal color we call Muted Teal, closest to the named color CadetBlue (#5F9EA0). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: cadetblue (#5F9EA0) — not an exact match. CSS cadetblue gives you #5F9EA0, a different color; use #58BBAE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#58BBAE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BB5866; it also sits naturally between #58BB7D and #5897BB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 35% · Green 73% · Blue 68%

Cyan 53% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 27%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #58BBAE

.text { color: #58BBAE; }
.background { background-color: #58BBAE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #58BBAE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(88, 187, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(172, 42%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #58BBAE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(88, 187, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #58BBAE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(88, 187, 174, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#58BBAE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#58BBAE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #58BBAE

Tints of #58BBAE

Tones of #58BBAE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BB5866:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #58BBAE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #58BBAE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #58BBAE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #58BBAE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #58BBAD  ·  #58BBAF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #58BBAE?

#58BBAE is Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 88, 187, 174). Its closest standard named color is CadetBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #58BBAE?

#58BBAE is RGB 88, 187, 174 — HSL 172°, 42%, 54% — CMYK 53%, 0%, 7%, 27%.

What colors go with #58BBAE?

Its complement is #BB5866; analogous partners are #58BB7D and #5897BB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #58BBAE for text?

Black text on #58BBAE has a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.30:1.