#508B7C#508B7C

#508B7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.067 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508B7C
RGB	rgb(80, 139, 124)
HSL	hsl(165, 27%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(165, 42%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 0%, 10.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.63, -23.02, 2.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.63, 23.11, 175.03°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% -0.0663 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.067 175.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.1776, 21.6248, 22.3864)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508B7C #8B505F

analogous

#508B5E #508B7C #507C8B

triadic

#508B7C #7C508B #8B7C50

tetradic

#508B7C #5E508B #8B505F #7C8B50

square

#508B7C #5E508B #8B505F #7C8B50

split-complementary

#508B7C #8B507C #8B5E50

monochromatic

#233D37 #3A6459 #508B7C #6DAB9B #94C1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#508B7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#508B7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508B7C

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508B7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508B7C	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)

#87847B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7D7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C8C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508b7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 139, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.067 175.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ada1',
    500: '#508b7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508b7c;
$custom-light: #84ada1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508b7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.746,
    "s": 26.941,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59182,
    "c": 0.0665,
    "h": 175.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508B7C

secondary

#AE8992

accent

#657DC3

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #508B7C

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

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