#509D7A#509D7A

#509D7A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.094 H 162.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#509D7A
RGB	rgb(80, 157, 122)
HSL	hsl(153, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(153, 49%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 0%, 22.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, -32.33, 11.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 34.18, 161.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% -0.0896 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.094 162.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8765, 27.2230, 22.6684)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#509D7A #9D5073

analogous

#509D54 #509D7A #509A9D

triadic

#509D7A #7A509D #9D7A50

tetradic

#509D7A #54509D #9D5073 #9A9D50

square

#509D7A #54509D #9D5073 #9A9D50

split-complementary

#509D7A #9D509A #9D5450

monochromatic

#274C3B #3B745A #509D7A #73B898 #9BCCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#509D7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#509D7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #509D7A

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##509D7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##509D7A	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#389D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #509d7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 157, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.094 162.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86baa0',
    500: '#509d7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #509d7a;
$custom-light: #86baa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#509d7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.727,
    "s": 32.489,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63661,
    "c": 0.09399,
    "h": 162.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#509D7A

secondary

#B990A3

accent

#5F8FC9

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #509D7A

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

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