#508989#508989

#508989 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.060 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508989
RGB	rgb(80, 137, 137)
HSL	hsl(180, 26%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(180, 42%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 0%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, -18.66, -5.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 19.56, 197.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% -0.0578 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.06 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.7676, 21.4017, 26.9094)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508989 #895050

analogous

#50896C #508989 #506C89

triadic

#508989 #895089 #898950

tetradic

#508989 #6C5089 #895050 #6C8950

square

#508989 #6C5089 #895050 #6C8950

split-complementary

#508989 #89506C #896C50

monochromatic

#233C3C #396262 #508989 #6DAAAA #93C0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#508989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#508989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508989

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508989	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#368C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 137, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.060 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85abab',
    500: '#508989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508989;
$custom-light: #85abab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 26.267,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59114,
    "c": 0.06005,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508989

secondary

#AD8888

accent

#6565C3

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #508989

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

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