#508DAA#508DAA

#508DAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.077 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508DAA
RGB	rgb(80, 141, 170)
HSL	hsl(199, 36%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(199, 53%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 17.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, -11.41, -21.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 24.21, 241.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% -0.0491 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.077 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.0861, 23.6558, 41.5300)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508DAA #AA6D50

analogous

#50AA9A #508DAA #5060AA

triadic

#508DAA #AA508D #8DAA50

tetradic

#508DAA #9A50AA #AA6D50 #60AA50

square

#508DAA #9A50AA #AA6D50 #60AA50

split-complementary

#508DAA #AA5060 #AA9A50

monochromatic

#294857 #3C6A80 #508DAA #78A8BF #A1C3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#508DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#508DAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508DAA

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508DAA	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7281AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#179596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 141, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.077 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87aec3',
    500: '#508daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508daa;
$custom-light: #87aec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.333,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61375,
    "c": 0.07702,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508DAA

secondary

#C0A396

accent

#805CCC

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #508DAA

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

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