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#508989 color: Evora

#508989 is rgb(80, 137, 137) in RGB and oklch(59.114% 0.06004 195.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

59.1%
0.060
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • mist-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #508989

#508989 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evora (#538b89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #508989 mixed with white

  1. 508989
  2. 629494
  3. 73a0a0
  4. 84abab
  5. 96b7b7
  6. a7c3c2
  7. b8cfce
  8. cadbda
  9. dbe7e6
  10. edf3f3

Darker: #508989 mixed with black

  1. 508989
  2. 447676
  3. 396464
  4. 2e5353
  5. 244242
  6. 1a3131
  7. 102222
  8. 071414
  9. 020707
  10. 000101

Calmer: #508989 with less saturation

  1. 508989
  2. 568888
  3. 5b8787
  4. 608686
  5. 658584
  6. 698383
  7. 6e8282
  8. 728181
  9. 768080
  10. 7a7f7f

Questions about #508989

What color is #508989?

#508989 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Evora. In RGB it is rgb(80, 137, 137), in HSL hsl(180, 26.27%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.114% 0.06004 195.65).

What colors go well with #508989?

The complementary color of #508989 is #9e6f72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a8975 and #558599. The triadic partners are #8c7396 and #937955.

Is white or black text more readable on #508989?

White text reads better on #508989: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #508989 a warm or cool color?

#508989 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.06.