#505BDD#505BDD

#505BDD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.196 H 274.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505BDD
RGB	rgb(80, 91, 221)
HSL	hsl(235, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(235, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 58.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 35.76, -67.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 76.71, 297.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.84% 0.014 -0.1953)
OKLCH	oklch(53.84% 0.196 274.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.0962, 14.4064, 70.1143)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505BDD #DDD250

analogous

#50A2DD #505BDD #8C50DD

triadic

#505BDD #DD505B #5BDD50

tetradic

#505BDD #DD50A2 #DDD250 #50DD8C

square

#505BDD #DD50A2 #DDD250 #50DD8C

split-complementary

#505BDD #DD8C50 #A2DD50

monochromatic

#1D2696 #2734C9 #505BDD #838BE7 #B6BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#505BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#505BDD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505BDD

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505BDD	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 91, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.196 274.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9089e8',
    500: '#505bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505bdd;
$custom-light: #9089e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.319,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53844,
    "c": 0.19585,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505BDD

secondary

#E0DCA9

accent

#DD3DEA

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #505BDD

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

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