#506F62 Hex Color

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#506f62 is a dark, dusty teal with gray undertones and very little saturation. That muted quality works well as a steady base for wellness apps, dashboards, and hospitality branding, though large fields can read flat. Warm neutrals or soft coral lift it. White text passes AA on this hex code at roughly 5.5:1 contrast.

Questions about #506f62

What is #506f62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #506f62 is rgb(80, 111, 98), in HSL hsl(155, 16%, 37%) and in CMYK 28%, 0%, 12%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #506f62?
#506f62 flatters terracotta, soft cream, and muted coral, which counter its ashy cast. For a quieter scheme, anchor it with charcoal or off-white type.
Is #506f62 readable on white or black?
#506f62 has a 5.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.79:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.