#50898E#50898E

#50898E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.060 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50898E
RGB	rgb(80, 137, 142)
HSL	hsl(185, 28%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(185, 44%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.54, -17.31, -8.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.54, 19.30, 206.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.29% -0.0556 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(59.29% 0.06 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1346, 21.5485, 28.8423)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50898E #8E5550

analogous

#508E74 #50898E #506A8E

triadic

#50898E #8E5089 #898E50

tetradic

#50898E #74508E #8E5550 #6A8E50

square

#50898E #74508E #8E5550 #6A8E50

split-complementary

#50898E #8E506A #8E7450

monochromatic

#243D40 #3A6367 #50898E #6EA8AD #95C0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#50898E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#50898E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #50898E

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50898E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50898E	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81858E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777D8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#338D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50898e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 137, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.060 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85abaf',
    500: '#50898e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50898e;
$custom-light: #85abaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50898e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.839,
    "s": 27.928,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59294,
    "c": 0.06038,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50898E

secondary

#B08D8A

accent

#6B64C4

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #50898E

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

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