#50899B#50899B

#50899B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.066 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50899B
RGB	rgb(80, 137, 155)
HSL	hsl(194, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(194, 48%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 11.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, -13.64, -15.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 20.57, 228.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% -0.0502 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.066 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1681, 21.9619, 34.2857)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50899B #9B6250

analogous

#509B87 #50899B #50639B

triadic

#50899B #9B5089 #899B50

tetradic

#50899B #87509B #9B6250 #639B50

square

#50899B #87509B #9B6250 #639B50

split-complementary

#50899B #9B5063 #9B8750

monochromatic

#26424A #3B6573 #50899B #72A6B6 #9ABFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#50899B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#50899B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #50899B

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50899B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50899B	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E869C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A8F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50899b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 137, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.066 220.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86abb8',
    500: '#50899b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50899b;
$custom-light: #86abb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50899b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 31.915,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59793,
    "c": 0.06576,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50899B

secondary

#B8998F

accent

#7960C8

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #50899B

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

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