#50799E#50799E

#50799E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.074 H 246.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50799E
RGB	rgb(80, 121, 158)
HSL	hsl(208, 33%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(208, 49%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 23.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.31, -3.63, -24.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.31, 24.57, 261.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.12% -0.0291 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(56.12% 0.074 246.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3151, 17.8477, 34.9263)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50799E #9E7550

analogous

#509E9C #50799E #50529E

triadic

#50799E #9E5079 #799E50

tetradic

#50799E #9C509E #9E7550 #529E50

square

#50799E #9C509E #9E7550 #529E50

split-complementary

#50799E #9E5052 #9E9C50

monochromatic

#273B4D #3B5A75 #50799E #7397B8 #9CB5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#50799E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#50799E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50799E

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50799E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50799E	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60729D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C8286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50799e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 121, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.074 246.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869fba',
    500: '#50799e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50799e;
$custom-light: #869fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50799e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.462,
    "s": 32.773,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56124,
    "c": 0.07374,
    "h": 246.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50799E

secondary

#BAA490

accent

#915FC9

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #50799E

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

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