#508CCE#508CCE

#508CCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.118 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508CCE
RGB	rgb(80, 140, 206)
HSL	hsl(211, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 32%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, 0.62, -39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 39.87, 270.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% -0.0361 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.118 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8229, 24.9157, 61.9343)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508CCE #CE9250

analogous

#50CBCE #508CCE #5350CE

triadic

#508CCE #CE508C #8CCE50

tetradic

#508CCE #CE50CB #CE9250 #50CE53

square

#508CCE #CE50CB #CE9250 #50CE53

split-complementary

#508CCE #CE5350 #CBCE50

monochromatic

#245080 #316DB0 #508CCE #80ABDB #B0CBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#508CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#508CCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508CCE

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508CCE	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F83CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 140, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.118 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8caddd',
    500: '#508cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508cce;
$custom-light: #8caddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.429,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62871,
    "c": 0.11826,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508CCE

secondary

#D7BEA3

accent

#9848E0

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #508CCE

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

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