#508CA8#508CA8

#508CA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.075 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508CA8
RGB	rgb(80, 140, 168)
HSL	hsl(199, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(199, 52%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 16.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, -11.46, -20.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 23.73, 241.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% -0.0487 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.076 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7516, 23.2871, 40.4922)
Luminance	0.2329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508CA8 #A86C50

analogous

#50A898 #508CA8 #5060A8

triadic

#508CA8 #A8508C #8CA850

tetradic

#508CA8 #9850A8 #A86C50 #60A850

square

#508CA8 #9850A8 #A86C50 #60A850

split-complementary

#508CA8 #A85060 #A89850

monochromatic

#294755 #3C697F #508CA8 #77A8BE #A0C2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#508CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#508CA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508CA8

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508CA8	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7180A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A9495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 140, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.075 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87adc2',
    500: '#508ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508ca8;
$custom-light: #87adc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.091,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61051,
    "c": 0.0755,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508CA8

secondary

#BFA295

accent

#805CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #508CA8

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

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