#508E72#508E72

#508E72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.078 H 163.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508E72
RGB	rgb(80, 142, 114)
HSL	hsl(153, 28%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(153, 44%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 0%, 19.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.31, -26.87, 8.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.31, 28.26, 161.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.65% -0.0749 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(59.65% 0.078 163.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.0173, 22.2653, 19.3699)
Luminance	0.2227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508E72 #8E506C

analogous

#508E53 #508E72 #508B8E

triadic

#508E72 #72508E #8E7250

tetradic

#508E72 #53508E #8E506C #8B8E50

square

#508E72 #53508E #8E506C #8B8E50

split-complementary

#508E72 #8E508B #8E5350

monochromatic

#244033 #3A6753 #508E72 #6EAD91 #95C3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#508E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#508E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508E72

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508E72	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)

#8C8671

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827F74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F8E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 142, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.078 163.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84af9a',
    500: '#508e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508e72;
$custom-light: #84af9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.903,
    "s": 27.928,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59648,
    "c": 0.07817,
    "h": 163.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508E72

secondary

#B08A9B

accent

#648FC4

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #508E72

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

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