#505D65#505D65

#505D65 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.021 H 234.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505D65
RGB	rgb(80, 93, 101)
HSL	hsl(203, 12%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(203, 21%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 7.9%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.68, -3.07, -6.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.68, 6.96, 243.86°)
OKLab	oklab(47.02% -0.0119 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(47.02% 0.021 234.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.5710, 10.4735, 13.8267)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505D65 #655850

analogous

#506562 #505D65 #505265

triadic

#505D65 #65505D #5D6550

tetradic

#505D65 #625065 #655850 #526550

square

#505D65 #625065 #655850 #526550

split-complementary

#505D65 #655052 #656250

monochromatic

#1A1E21 #353E43 #505D65 #6B7C87 #8C9BA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#505D65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#505D65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505D65

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505D65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505D65	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595C65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565A65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505d65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 93, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.021 234.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818a90',
    500: '#505d65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505d65;
$custom-light: #818a90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505d65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.857,
    "s": 11.602,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47016,
    "c": 0.02071,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505D65

secondary

#92867F

accent

#8C73B5

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0B0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #505D65

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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