#509CA2#509CA2
#509CA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.076 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #509CA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 156, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 34%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 51%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.6%, 3.7%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.97, -21.79, -10.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.97, 24.14, 205.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.66% -0.0701 -0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.66% 0.076 202.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7157, 28.0891, 38.4528) |
| Luminance | 0.2809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.31
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.87
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.34
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.65
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#509CA2 #A25650
analogous
#50A27F #509CA2 #5073A2
triadic
#509CA2 #A2509C #9CA250
tetradic
#509CA2 #7F50A2 #A25650 #73A250
square
#509CA2 #7F50A2 #A25650 #73A250
split-complementary
#509CA2 #A25073 #A27F50
monochromatic
#284D50 #3C7579 #509CA2 #75B6BB #9ECBCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#509CA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#509CA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #509CA2
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##509CA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##509CA2 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9296A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AA19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #509ca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 156, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.076 202.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b9bd',
500: '#509ca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #509ca2; $custom-light: #88b9bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#509ca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 156,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.39,
"s": 33.884,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64662,
"c": 0.07571,
"h": 202.2
},
"luminance": 0.28091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#509CA2
secondary
#BC9592
accent
#665ECA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081