#509A7C#509A7C

#509A7C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.088 H 165.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#509A7C
RGB	rgb(80, 154, 124)
HSL	hsl(156, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(156, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 0%, 19.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, -30.46, 8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 31.68, 164.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% -0.085 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.088 165.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.5004, 26.2704, 23.1607)
Luminance	0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#509A7C #9A506E

analogous

#509A57 #509A7C #50939A

triadic

#509A7C #7C509A #9A7C50

tetradic

#509A7C #57509A #9A506E #939A50

square

#509A7C #57509A #9A506E #939A50

split-complementary

#509A7C #9A5093 #9A5750

monochromatic

#26493B #3B725C #509A7C #72B69A #9ACAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#509A7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#509A7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #509A7C

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##509A7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##509A7C	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C897E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#389A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #509a7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 154, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.088 165.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b8a2',
    500: '#509a7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #509a7c;
$custom-light: #86b8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#509a7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.676,
    "s": 31.624,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62956,
    "c": 0.0879,
    "h": 165.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#509A7C

secondary

#B78F9F

accent

#608AC8

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #509A7C

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

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