#508B8A Color

#508B8A is rgb(80, 139, 138) in RGB and hsl(179, 27%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#508B8A

HEX#508B8A

RGBrgb(80, 139, 138)

HSLhsl(179, 27%, 43%)

HSVhsv(179, 42%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(59.6% 0.062 194.2)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 1%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #508B8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #508B8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#508B8A Complementary#8B5051 Analogous#508B6D Analogous#506F8B Triadic#8A508B Triadic#8B8A50

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #508B8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#60A4A3 #7AB3B2 #94C2C1 #ABCFCE #C5DDDD #DFECEC

Shades

#457877 #3C6867 #305454 #274444 #1C3130 #132020

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