#508BBE#508BBE

#508BBE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.099 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508BBE
RGB	rgb(80, 139, 190)
HSL	hsl(208, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(208, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 26.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.97, -4.02, -32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.97, 32.65, 262.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% -0.0398 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.099 246.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8318, 23.8865, 52.1653)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508BBE #BE8350

analogous

#50BEBA #508BBE #5054BE

triadic

#508BBE #BE508B #8BBE50

tetradic

#508BBE #BA50BE #BE8350 #54BE50

square

#508BBE #BA50BE #BE8350 #54BE50

split-complementary

#508BBE #BE5054 #BEBA50

monochromatic

#284C6C #396C98 #508BBE #7DA9CF #A9C6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#508BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#508BBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508BBE

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508BBE	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 139, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.099 246.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aacd1',
    500: '#508bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508bbe;
$custom-light: #8aacd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.818,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6183,
    "c": 0.09933,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508BBE

secondary

#CDB39D

accent

#8F52D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #508BBE

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

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