#508AAE#508AAE

#508AAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.082 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508AAE
RGB	rgb(80, 138, 174)
HSL	hsl(203, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(203, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 20.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, -8.50, -24.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 26.19, 251.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% -0.0441 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.082 237.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.0339, 22.9367, 43.4077)
Luminance	0.2294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508AAE #AE7450

analogous

#50AEA3 #508AAE #505BAE

triadic

#508AAE #AE508A #8AAE50

tetradic

#508AAE #A350AE #AE7450 #5BAE50

square

#508AAE #A350AE #AE7450 #5BAE50

split-complementary

#508AAE #AE505B #AEA350

monochromatic

#29475A #3D6984 #508AAE #7AA6C2 #A3C2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#508AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#508AAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508AAE

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508AAE	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A89B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#119396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 138, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.082 237.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88acc6',
    500: '#508aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508aae;
$custom-light: #88acc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.979,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60844,
    "c": 0.08195,
    "h": 237.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508AAE

secondary

#C2A898

accent

#875BCD

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #508AAE

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

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