#5050C8#5050C8

#5050C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.182 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5050C8
RGB	rgb(80, 80, 200)
HSL	hsl(240, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(240, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 60%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 35.55, -62.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 72.05, 299.56°)
OKLab	oklab(50.23% 0.0241 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(50.23% 0.182 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.5989, 11.6117, 55.9990)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5050C8 #C8C850

analogous

#508CC8 #5050C8 #8C50C8

triadic

#5050C8 #C85050 #50C850

tetradic

#5050C8 #C8508C #C8C850 #50C88C

square

#5050C8 #C8508C #C8C850 #50C88C

split-complementary

#5050C8 #C88C50 #8CC850

monochromatic

#262678 #3434A6 #5050C8 #7F7FD7 #ADADE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#5050C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#5050C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5050C8

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5050C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5050C8	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5050c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 80, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.182 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d81da',
    500: '#5050c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5050c8;
$custom-light: #8d81da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5050c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5023,
    "c": 0.18178,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5050C8

secondary

#D3D3A1

accent

#DC4CDC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5050C8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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