#506B60#506B60

#506B60 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.036 H 167.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#506B60
RGB	rgb(80, 107, 96)
HSL	hsl(156, 14%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(156, 25%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 0%, 10.3%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.86, -12.46, 2.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.86, 12.80, 166.71°)
OKLab	oklab(50.29% -0.0355 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(50.29% 0.036 167.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.6767, 13.0650, 13.0233)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#506B60 #6B505B

analogous

#506B53 #506B60 #50696B

triadic

#506B60 #60506B #6B6050

tetradic

#506B60 #53506B #6B505B #696B50

square

#506B60 #53506B #6B505B #696B50

split-complementary

#506B60 #6B5069 #6B5350

monochromatic

#1C2521 #364841 #506B60 #6A8E7F #8CA99D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#506B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#506B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #506B60

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##506B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##506B60	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A675F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A6B68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #506b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 107, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.036 167.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81958d',
    500: '#506b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #506b60;
$custom-light: #81958d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#506b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.556,
    "s": 14.439,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50285,
    "c": 0.03633,
    "h": 167.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#506B60

secondary

#978089

accent

#718DB7

background

#F7F9F8

surface

#EEF1F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0D0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #506B60

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

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