#505E62#505E62

#505E62 is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.018 H 216.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505E62
RGB	rgb(80, 94, 98)
HSL	hsl(193, 10%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(193, 18%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 4.1%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.89, -4.41, -4.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.89, 6.02, 222.86°)
OKLab	oklab(47.15% -0.0148 -0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(47.15% 0.018 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.5150, 10.5925, 13.0961)
Luminance	0.1059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505E62 #625450

analogous

#50625D #505E62 #505562

triadic

#505E62 #62505E #5E6250

tetradic

#505E62 #5D5062 #625450 #556250

square

#505E62 #5D5062 #625450 #556250

split-complementary

#505E62 #625055 #625D50

monochromatic

#191D1F #343E40 #505E62 #6C7E84 #8C9CA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#505E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#505E62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505E62

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505E62	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5D62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585B62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 94, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.018 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818b8e',
    500: '#505e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505e62;
$custom-light: #818b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 10.112,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47145,
    "c": 0.01847,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505E62

secondary

#8F827E

accent

#8375B3

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0C0C

muted

#7C7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #505E62

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

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