#508C8D#508C8D

#508C8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.063 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#508C8D
RGBrgb(80, 140, 141)
HSLhsl(181, 28%, 43%)
HSVhsv(181, 43%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(43.3%, 0.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(54.43, -19.18, -6.64)
CIE-LCHlch(54.43, 20.30, 199.10°)
OKLaboklab(59.99% -0.0598 -0.0183)
OKLCHoklch(59.99% 0.063 197)
XYZxyz(17.4922, 22.3834, 28.5928)
Luminance0.2238 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#508C8D #8D5150
analogous
#508D6F #508C8D #506D8D
triadic
#508C8D #8D508C #8C8D50
tetradic
#508C8D #6F508D #8D5150 #6D8D50
square
#508C8D #6F508D #8D5150 #6D8D50
split-complementary
#508C8D #8D506D #8D6F50
monochromatic
#243E3F #3A6566 #508C8D #6EACAD #95C2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83
#508C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48
#508C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508C8D
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##508C8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##508C8D1.003.835.485.48
#FFFFFF3.831.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4821.001.001.00
##0000005.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#85878D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7F8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33908C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #508c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 140, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.063 197.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85adae',
    500: '#508c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #508c8d;
$custom-light: #85adae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#508c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.984,
    "s": 27.602,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59994,
    "c": 0.06256,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.22385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#508C8D
secondary
#AF8A89
accent
#6564C4
background
#F8FAFA
surface
#EFF4F4
border
#CACECE
text
#0B1010
muted
#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

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#508C8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva