#508A88#508A88

#508A88 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.061 H 192.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508A88
RGB	rgb(80, 138, 136)
HSL	hsl(178, 27%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(178, 42%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, -19.45, -4.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 20.06, 194.11°)
OKLab	oklab(59.33% -0.0595 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(59.33% 0.061 192.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8390, 21.6588, 26.5810)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508A88 #8A5052

analogous

#508A6B #508A88 #506F8A

triadic

#508A88 #88508A #8A8850

tetradic

#508A88 #6B508A #8A5052 #6F8A50

square

#508A88 #6B508A #8A5052 #6F8A50

split-complementary

#508A88 #8A506F #8A6B50

monochromatic

#233D3C #3A6362 #508A88 #6DAAA8 #94C1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#508A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#508A88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508A88

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508A88	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797D89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#368D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 138, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.061 192.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85acaa',
    500: '#508a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508a88;
$custom-light: #85acaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.931,
    "s": 26.606,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59326,
    "c": 0.06104,
    "h": 192.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508A88

secondary

#AE888A

accent

#6568C3

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #508A88

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

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