#508AA5#508AA5

#508AA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.073 H 229.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508AA5
RGB	rgb(80, 138, 165)
HSL	hsl(199, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(199, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 16.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, -11.25, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 23.07, 240.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% -0.0474 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.073 229.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1858, 22.5975, 38.9407)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508AA5 #A56B50

analogous

#50A595 #508AA5 #505FA5

triadic

#508AA5 #A5508A #8AA550

tetradic

#508AA5 #9550A5 #A56B50 #5FA550

square

#508AA5 #9550A5 #A56B50 #5FA550

split-complementary

#508AA5 #A5505F #A59550

monochromatic

#284553 #3C687C #508AA5 #76A6BC #9FC1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#508AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#508AA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508AA5

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508AA5	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C88A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F9293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 138, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.073 229.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87acbf',
    500: '#508aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508aa5;
$custom-light: #87acbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.059,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60448,
    "c": 0.07332,
    "h": 229.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508AA5

secondary

#BDA193

accent

#805DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #508AA5

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

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