#508D7E#508D7E

#508D7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.068 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508D7E
RGB	rgb(80, 141, 126)
HSL	hsl(165, 28%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(165, 43%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 0%, 10.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, -23.55, 1.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 23.63, 175.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% -0.0679 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.068 176.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.5975, 22.2604, 23.1567)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508D7E #8D505F

analogous

#508D5F #508D7E #507D8D

triadic

#508D7E #7E508D #8D7E50

tetradic

#508D7E #5F508D #8D505F #7D8D50

square

#508D7E #5F508D #8D505F #7D8D50

split-complementary

#508D7E #8D507D #8D5F50

monochromatic

#243F38 #3A665B #508D7E #6EAD9D #95C3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#508D7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#508D7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508D7E

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508D7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508D7E	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89867D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7F7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 141, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.068 176.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85aea3',
    500: '#508d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508d7e;
$custom-light: #85aea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.246,
    "s": 27.602,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59745,
    "c": 0.06807,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508D7E

secondary

#AF8993

accent

#647BC4

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F3

border

#CACECD

text

#0B100F

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #508D7E

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

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