#505E6A#505E6A

#505E6A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.026 H 244.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505E6A
RGB	rgb(80, 94, 106)
HSL	hsl(208, 14%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(208, 25%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 11.3%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.16, -2.40, -8.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.16, 8.95, 254.41°)
OKLab	oklab(47.45% -0.0113 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(47.45% 0.026 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.9118, 10.7512, 15.1858)
Luminance	0.1075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505E6A #6A5C50

analogous

#506A69 #505E6A #50516A

triadic

#505E6A #6A505E #5E6A50

tetradic

#505E6A #69506A #6A5C50 #516A50

square

#505E6A #69506A #6A5C50 #516A50

split-complementary

#505E6A #6A5051 #6A6950

monochromatic

#1B2024 #363F47 #505E6A #6A7D8D #8C9BA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#505E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#505E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505E6A

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505E6A	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595E6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565B6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#496162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 94, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.026 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818b94',
    500: '#505e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505e6a;
$custom-light: #818b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 13.978,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47451,
    "c": 0.02605,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505E6A

secondary

#968A80

accent

#9171B7

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F1

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0C0D

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #505E6A

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

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