#50859C#50859C

#50859C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.067 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#50859C
RGBrgb(80, 133, 156)
HSLhsl(198, 32%, 46%)
HSVhsv(198, 49%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(48.7%, 14.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.82, -11.13, -17.76)
CIE-LCHlch(52.82, 20.95, 237.92°)
OKLaboklab(58.87% -0.0448 -0.0491)
OKLCHoklch(58.87% 0.067 227.6)
XYZxyz(17.6944, 20.8795, 34.5438)
Luminance0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#50859C #9C6750
analogous
#509C8D #50859C #505F9C
triadic
#50859C #9C5085 #859C50
tetradic
#50859C #8D509C #9C6750 #5F9C50
square
#50859C #8D509C #9C6750 #5F9C50
split-complementary
#50859C #9C505F #9C8D50
monochromatic
#27404B #3B6374 #50859C #72A2B7 #9BBDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06
#50859C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18
#50859C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #50859C
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##50859C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##50859C1.004.065.185.18
#FFFFFF4.061.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1821.001.001.00
##0000005.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#79839D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7A9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2A8C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #50859c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 133, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.067 227.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a8b9',
    500: '#50859c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #50859c;
$custom-light: #86a8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#50859c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.158,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58874,
    "c": 0.06651,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#50859C
secondary
#B89C8F
accent
#7F5FC8
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F4F6
border
#CBCED0
text
#0B0F11
muted
#7C7F80

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#50859C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva