#505CA6#505CA6

#505CA6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.118 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505CA6
RGB	rgb(80, 92, 166)
HSL	hsl(232, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(232, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 44.6%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, 16.77, -41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 44.71, 292.03°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% 0.0091 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.118 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.0162, 12.1121, 37.6683)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505CA6 #A69A50

analogous

#5087A6 #505CA6 #6F50A6

triadic

#505CA6 #A6505C #5CA650

tetradic

#505CA6 #A65087 #A69A50 #50A66F

square

#505CA6 #A65087 #A69A50 #50A66F

split-complementary

#505CA6 #A66F50 #87A650

monochromatic

#282E53 #3C457D #505CA6 #7680BD #9FA6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#505CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#505CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505CA6

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505CA6	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D65A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B6C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 92, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.118 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8789c1',
    500: '#505ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505ca6;
$custom-light: #8789c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.628,
    "s": 34.959,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50106,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505CA6

secondary

#BEB894

accent

#BC5DCB

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #505CA6

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

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