#508F8D#508F8D

#508F8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.065 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508F8D
RGB	rgb(80, 143, 141)
HSL	hsl(178, 28%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(178, 44%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 0%, 1.4%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, -20.76, -5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 21.42, 194.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.73% -0.0636 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(60.73% 0.065 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9366, 23.2721, 28.7409)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508F8D #8F5052

analogous

#508F6D #508F8D #50718F

triadic

#508F8D #8D508F #8F8D50

tetradic

#508F8D #6D508F #8F5052 #718F50

square

#508F8D #6D508F #8F5052 #718F50

split-complementary

#508F8D #8F5071 #8F6D50

monochromatic

#244140 #3A6866 #508F8D #6EAEAC #95C4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#508F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#508F8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508F8D

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508F8D	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88898D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D818E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 143, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.065 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b0ae',
    500: '#508f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508f8d;
$custom-light: #85b0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.095,
    "s": 28.251,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60733,
    "c": 0.06523,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508F8D

secondary

#B18A8B

accent

#6366C5

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#F0F4F4

border

#CBCECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #508F8D

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

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