#508DA4#508DA4

#508DA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.072 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508DA4
RGB	rgb(80, 141, 164)
HSL	hsl(196, 34%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(196, 51%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 14%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, -13.21, -18.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 22.53, 234.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% -0.0514 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.072 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5315, 23.4339, 38.6087)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508DA4 #A46750

analogous

#50A491 #508DA4 #5063A4

triadic

#508DA4 #A4508D #8DA450

tetradic

#508DA4 #9150A4 #A46750 #63A450

square

#508DA4 #9150A4 #A46750 #63A450

split-complementary

#508DA4 #A45063 #A49150

monochromatic

#284652 #3C6A7B #508DA4 #75A9BC #9EC2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#508DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#508DA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508DA4

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508DA4	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7481A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F9494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 141, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.072 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87aebf',
    500: '#508da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508da4;
$custom-light: #87aebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.429,
    "s": 34.426,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61121,
    "c": 0.07213,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508DA4

secondary

#BD9E93

accent

#7B5DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #508DA4

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

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