#505CBA#505CBA
#505CBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.147 H 274.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #505CBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 92, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 57%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 50.5%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.62, 23.39, -51.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.62, 56.33, 294.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.43% 0.0117 -0.1465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.43% 0.147 274.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9955, 12.9038, 48.0926) |
| Luminance | 0.1290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.27
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.24
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.82
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.22
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#505CBA #BAAE50
analogous
#5091BA #505CBA #7950BA
triadic
#505CBA #BA505C #5CBA50
tetradic
#505CBA #BA5091 #BAAE50 #50BA79
square
#505CBA #BA5091 #BAAE50 #50BA79
split-complementary
#505CBA #BA7950 #91BA50
monochromatic
#293067 #3A4493 #505CBA #7C85CB #A8AEDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#505CBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#505CBA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #505CBA
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##505CBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##505CBA | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B69BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1960B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0F7182
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #505cba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 92, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.147 274.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a8acf',
500: '#505cba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #505cba; $custom-light: #8a8acf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#505cba",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 92,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.208,
"s": 43.443,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5143,
"c": 0.14693,
"h": 274.6
},
"luminance": 0.12905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#505CBA
secondary
#CAC59C
accent
#C555D3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0B14
muted
#7D7C82