#505F5F#505F5F
#505F5F is a mid, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.018 H 196.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #505F5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 95, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 9%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 16%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 0%, 62.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.10, -5.73, -1.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.10, 6.05, 198.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.28% -0.0177 -0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.28% 0.018 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4655, 10.7159, 12.3939) |
| Luminance | 0.1072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 3.18
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 5.87
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.03
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 8.61
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 8.78
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#505F5F #5F5050
analogous
#505F58 #505F5F #50585F
triadic
#505F5F #5F505F #5F5F50
tetradic
#505F5F #58505F #5F5050 #585F50
square
#505F5F #58505F #5F5050 #585F50
split-complementary
#505F5F #5F5058 #5F5850
monochromatic
#181D1D #343E3E #505F5F #6C8080 #8C9E9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#505F5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#505F5F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #505F5F
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##505F5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##505F5F | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5D5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5B5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4C605F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #505f5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 95, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.018 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#818c8c',
500: '#505f5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #505f5f; $custom-light: #818c8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#505f5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 95,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 8.571,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47282,
"c": 0.01846,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.10716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#505F5F
secondary
#8D7E7E
accent
#7676B2
background
#F7F8F8
surface
#EEF0F0
border
#C9CBCB
text
#0A0C0C
muted
#7C7D7D