#505CA8#505CA8

#505CA8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.121 H 274.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505CA8
RGB	rgb(80, 92, 168)
HSL	hsl(232, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(232, 52%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 45.2%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.51, 17.43, -42.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.51, 45.88, 292.32°)
OKLab	oklab(50.23% 0.0094 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(50.23% 0.121 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2010, 12.1860, 38.6420)
Luminance	0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505CA8 #A89C50

analogous

#5088A8 #505CA8 #7050A8

triadic

#505CA8 #A8505C #5CA850

tetradic

#505CA8 #A85088 #A89C50 #50A870

square

#505CA8 #A85088 #A89C50 #50A870

split-complementary

#505CA8 #A87050 #88A850

monochromatic

#292F55 #3C457F #505CA8 #7781BE #A0A7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#505CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#505CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505CA8

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505CA8	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C66AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#296C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 92, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.121 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8789c2',
    500: '#505ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505ca8;
$custom-light: #8789c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.818,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50233,
    "c": 0.12097,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505CA8

secondary

#BFB995

accent

#BC5CCC

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #505CA8

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

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