#507368
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(52.5% 0.044 173), rgb(80, 115, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.25:1).
About this color
#507368 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 173°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.25:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.99:1 |
| White text | 5.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #507368 |
| RGB | rgb(80, 115, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 18%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.044 173) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #507368 | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #507368 | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #507368 text on white | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #507368 text on black | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE9
oklch(93.6% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD8
oklch(88.6% 0.012 170.2)
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Step 300
300
#B4C5BF
oklch(80.9% 0.02 172.6)
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Step 400
400
#8DA79F
oklch(70.6% 0.031 174.8)
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Step 500
500
#719287
oklch(63.2% 0.04 172.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#507368
oklch(52.5% 0.044 173)
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Step 700
700
#49685E
oklch(49% 0.04 172.6)
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Step 800
800
#3C554D
oklch(42.7% 0.033 172.9)
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Step 900
900
#334640
oklch(37.6% 0.026 173.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2926
oklch(26.9% 0.016 176.5)
#507368 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #716F68 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6A69 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #477470 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #507368
#507368
oklch(52.5% 0.044 173)
- #7F606D
#7F606D
oklch(52.5% 0.044 351.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #507368, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.044
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.051
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.052
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.053
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.054
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.057
Use #507368 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.