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#508688 color: Rainier Blue

#508688 is rgb(80, 134, 136) in RGB and oklch(58.34% 0.05747 198.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

58.3%
0.057
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • mist-500
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #508688

#508688 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rainier Blue (#558484). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #508688 mixed with white

  1. 508688
  2. 629293
  3. 739d9f
  4. 84a9aa
  5. 95b5b6
  6. a7c1c2
  7. b8cdce
  8. cadada
  9. dbe6e6
  10. edf2f3

Darker: #508688 mixed with black

  1. 508688
  2. 447475
  3. 396263
  4. 2e5152
  5. 244041
  6. 1a3031
  7. 102122
  8. 071313
  9. 020606
  10. 000101

Calmer: #508688 with less saturation

  1. 508688
  2. 558587
  3. 5a8485
  4. 5f8384
  5. 648283
  6. 688182
  7. 6c8080
  8. 707f7f
  9. 747d7e
  10. 787c7c

Questions about #508688

What color is #508688?

#508688 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Rainier Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 134, 136), in HSL hsl(182.14, 25.93%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.34% 0.05747 198.735).

What colors go well with #508688?

The complementary color of #508688 is #9b6e6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #588775 and #568297. The triadic partners are #8a7191 and #8e7854.

Is white or black text more readable on #508688?

White text reads better on #508688: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #508688 a warm or cool color?

#508688 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.057.