#509697#509697

#509697 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.071 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#509697
RGB	rgb(80, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(181, 31%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(181, 47%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 0.7%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, -21.71, -7.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 22.93, 198.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0677 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.071 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.7983, 25.7509, 33.1993)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#509697 #975150

analogous

#509774 #509697 #507297

triadic

#509697 #975096 #969750

tetradic

#509697 #745097 #975150 #729750

square

#509697 #745097 #975150 #729750

split-complementary

#509697 #975072 #977450

monochromatic

#264747 #3B6E6F #509697 #71B3B4 #99C8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#509697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#509697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #509697

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##509697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##509697	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#299A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #509697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.071 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b5b5',
    500: '#509697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #509697;
$custom-light: #86b5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#509697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.845,
    "s": 30.736,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62803,
    "c": 0.07071,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#509697

secondary

#B68E8D

accent

#6261C7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #509697

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

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