#508DB5#508DB5

#508DB5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.088 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508DB5
RGB	rgb(80, 141, 181)
HSL	hsl(204, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(204, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 22.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.18, -8.02, -26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.18, 28.13, 253.43°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% -0.0451 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.088 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.1706, 24.0896, 47.2412)
Luminance	0.2409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508DB5 #B57850

analogous

#50B5AA #508DB5 #505AB5

triadic

#508DB5 #B5508D #8DB550

tetradic

#508DB5 #AA50B5 #B57850 #5AB550

square

#508DB5 #AA50B5 #B57850 #5AB550

split-complementary

#508DB5 #B5505A #B5AA50

monochromatic

#294B61 #3B6C8C #508DB5 #7BA9C7 #A6C5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#508DB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#508DB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508DB5

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508DB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508DB5	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D82B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508db5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 141, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.088 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aecb',
    500: '#508db5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508db5;
$custom-light: #89aecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508db5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.762,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61865,
    "c": 0.08782,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508DB5

secondary

#C7AC9A

accent

#8757D0

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #508DB5

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

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