#509AA2#509AA2

#509AA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.075 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#509AA2
RGB	rgb(80, 154, 162)
HSL	hsl(186, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(186, 51%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, -20.75, -11.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 23.62, 208.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% -0.0677 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.075 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3829, 27.4234, 38.3418)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#509AA2 #A25850

analogous

#50A281 #509AA2 #5071A2

triadic

#509AA2 #A2509A #9AA250

tetradic

#509AA2 #8150A2 #A25850 #71A250

square

#509AA2 #8150A2 #A25850 #71A250

split-complementary

#509AA2 #A25071 #A28150

monochromatic

#284C50 #3C7379 #509AA2 #75B4BB #9ECACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#509AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#509AA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #509AA2

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##509AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##509AA2	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9095A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C9F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #509aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 154, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.075 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b8bd',
    500: '#509aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #509aa2;
$custom-light: #88b8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#509aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.854,
    "s": 33.884,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64176,
    "c": 0.07455,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#509AA2

secondary

#BC9692

accent

#685ECA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #509AA2

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

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