#508BB4#508BB4

#508BB4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.088 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#508BB4
RGBrgb(80, 139, 180)
HSLhsl(205, 40%, 51%)
HSVhsv(205, 56%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(55.6%, 22.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(55.55, -7.20, -27.37)
CIE-LCHlch(55.55, 28.30, 255.26°)
OKLaboklab(61.35% -0.0431 -0.0765)
OKLCHoklch(61.35% 0.088 240.6)
XYZxyz(20.7761, 23.4642, 46.6054)
Luminance0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#508BB4 #B47950
analogous
#50B4AB #508BB4 #5059B4
triadic
#508BB4 #B4508B #8BB450
tetradic
#508BB4 #AB50B4 #B47950 #59B450
square
#508BB4 #AB50B4 #B47950 #59B450
split-complementary
#508BB4 #B45059 #B4AB50
monochromatic
#294A60 #3C6B8B #508BB4 #7BA7C6 #A6C4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69
#508BB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69
#508BB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508BB4
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##508BB4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##508BB41.003.695.695.69
#FFFFFF3.691.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6921.001.001.00
##0000005.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#798BB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B81B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009599
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #508bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 139, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.088 240.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88acca',
    500: '#508bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #508bb4;
$custom-light: #88acca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#508bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.6,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61352,
    "c": 0.08783,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#508BB4
secondary
#C6AC9A
accent
#8958D0
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #508BB4

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#508BB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva