#508B7A#508B7A

#508B7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.068 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508B7A
RGB	rgb(80, 139, 122)
HSL	hsl(163, 27%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(163, 42%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 0%, 12.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.57, -23.50, 3.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.57, 23.71, 172.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.12% -0.0672 0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(59.12% 0.068 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0524, 21.5747, 21.7270)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508B7A #8B5061

analogous

#508B5C #508B7A #507E8B

triadic

#508B7A #7A508B #8B7A50

tetradic

#508B7A #5C508B #8B5061 #7E8B50

square

#508B7A #5C508B #8B5061 #7E8B50

split-complementary

#508B7A #8B507E #8B5C50

monochromatic

#233D36 #3A6458 #508B7A #6DAB99 #94C1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#508B7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#508B7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508B7A

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508B7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508B7A	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7D7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D8C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508b7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 139, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.068 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ada0',
    500: '#508b7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508b7a;
$custom-light: #84ada0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508b7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.712,
    "s": 26.941,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59121,
    "c": 0.0677,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508B7A

secondary

#AE8993

accent

#6580C3

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #508B7A

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

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