#509796#509796

#509796 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.072 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#509796
RGBrgb(80, 151, 150)
HSLhsl(179, 31%, 45%)
HSVhsv(179, 47%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 0.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.07, -22.50, -6.39)
CIE-LCHlch(58.07, 23.39, 195.86°)
OKLaboklab(63.01% -0.0694 -0.0177)
OKLCHoklch(63.01% 0.072 194.3)
XYZxyz(19.8777, 26.0390, 32.8268)
Luminance0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#509796 #975051
analogous
#509772 #509796 #507497
triadic
#509796 #965097 #979650
tetradic
#509796 #725097 #975051 #749750
square
#509796 #725097 #975051 #749750
split-complementary
#509796 #975074 #977250
monochromatic
#264747 #3B6F6E #509796 #71B4B3 #99C9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38
#509796 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21
#509796 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #509796
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##509796#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5097961.003.386.216.21
#FFFFFF3.381.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2121.001.001.00
##0000006.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9196
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838897
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#299B96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #509796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 151, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.072 194.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b6b4',
    500: '#509796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #509796;
$custom-light: #86b6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#509796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.155,
    "s": 30.736,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63013,
    "c": 0.07159,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#509796
secondary
#B68D8E
accent
#6162C7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1111
muted
#7D8080

Preview Lab

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#509796 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva