#508C81#508C81

#508C81 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.065 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508C81
RGB	rgb(80, 140, 129)
HSL	hsl(169, 27%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(169, 43%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 0%, 7.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, -22.30, -0.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 22.30, 180.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% -0.0653 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.065 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.6473, 22.0454, 24.1426)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508C81 #8C505B

analogous

#508C63 #508C81 #50798C

triadic

#508C81 #81508C #8C8150

tetradic

#508C81 #63508C #8C505B #798C50

square

#508C81 #63508C #8C505B #798C50

split-complementary

#508C81 #8C5079 #8C6350

monochromatic

#233E39 #3A655D #508C81 #6DACA0 #94C2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#508C81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#508C81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508C81

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508C81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508C81	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7E82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#398E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508c81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 140, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.065 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85aea5',
    500: '#508c81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508c81;
$custom-light: #85aea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508c81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5959,
    "c": 0.06527,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508C81

secondary

#AF8990

accent

#6476C4

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #508C81

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

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