#508AA0#508AA0

#508AA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.069 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508AA0
RGB	rgb(80, 138, 160)
HSL	hsl(197, 33%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(197, 50%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 13.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.47, -12.73, -17.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.47, 21.68, 234.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.24% -0.0494 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(60.24% 0.069 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7396, 22.4190, 36.5907)
Luminance	0.2242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508AA0 #A06650

analogous

#50A08E #508AA0 #5062A0

triadic

#508AA0 #A0508A #8AA050

tetradic

#508AA0 #8E50A0 #A06650 #62A050

square

#508AA0 #8E50A0 #A06650 #62A050

split-complementary

#508AA0 #A05062 #A08E50

monochromatic

#27444E #3C6777 #508AA0 #74A6B9 #9DC0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#508AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#508AA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508AA0

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508AA0	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E87A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#259191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 138, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.069 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86acbc',
    500: '#508aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508aa0;
$custom-light: #86acbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.5,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60238,
    "c": 0.06927,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508AA0

secondary

#BB9D91

accent

#7C5EC9

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #508AA0

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

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