#508DA5#508DA5

#508DA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.073 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508DA5
RGB	rgb(80, 141, 165)
HSL	hsl(197, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(197, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, -12.91, -18.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 22.78, 235.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.16% -0.051 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(61.16% 0.073 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6221, 23.4702, 39.0862)
Luminance	0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508DA5 #A56850

analogous

#50A592 #508DA5 #5062A5

triadic

#508DA5 #A5508D #8DA550

tetradic

#508DA5 #9250A5 #A56850 #62A550

square

#508DA5 #9250A5 #A56850 #62A550

split-complementary

#508DA5 #A55062 #A59250

monochromatic

#284753 #3C6A7C #508DA5 #76A8BC #9FC2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#508DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#508DA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508DA5

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508DA5	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)

#808AA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7381A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E9495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 141, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.073 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87aebf',
    500: '#508da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508da5;
$custom-light: #87aebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.941,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61163,
    "c": 0.07288,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508DA5

secondary

#BD9F93

accent

#7C5DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #508DA5

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

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