#507A86 Color
#507A86 is rgb(80, 122, 134) in RGB, hsl(193, 25%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 9%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#507A86rgb(80, 122, 134)hsl(193, 25%, 42%)hsv(193, 40%, 53%)cmyk(40%, 9%, 0%, 47%)oklch(55.3% 0.05 217.7)lab(48.49% -12.67 -11.45)lch(48.49% 17.08 222.12)What #507A86 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #507A86, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#507A86 Channel Values
How #507A86 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 80 · G 122 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 25% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 40% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.7:1 vs white · 4.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #507A86 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #507A86
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #507A86; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #507A86
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #507A86 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#507A86#747486#687786#6E6E87#647386#4D7C7C#4E7B80#747474Using #507A86 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-507a86: #507A86;background-color: #507A86;colors: { 'color-507a86': '#507A86' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.478, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_507a86">#507A86</color>fill="#507A86"More Teal Colors
#507A86 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#507A86 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #507A86?
#507A86 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(80, 122, 134) in RGB and hsl(193, 25%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.97.
What is the RGB value of #507A86?
#507A86 is rgb(80, 122, 134) — red 80, green 122, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #507A86?
#507A86 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 9%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #507A86 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #507A86 scores 4.7:1 against white and 4.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #507A86 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #507A86 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 10.31, which is visibly different.
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