#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 140, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 28%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 43%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.3%, 0.7%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.43, -19.18, -6.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.43, 20.30, 199.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.99% -0.0598 -0.0183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.99% 0.063 197) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4922, 22.3834, 28.5928) |
| Luminance | 0.2238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.94
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.13
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.44
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.54
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##508C8D | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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