#508DBE#508DBE

#508DBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.098 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508DBE
RGB	rgb(80, 141, 190)
HSL	hsl(207, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(207, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 25.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, -5.17, -31.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 31.92, 260.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% -0.0421 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.098 244.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1240, 24.4710, 52.2627)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508DBE #BE8150

analogous

#50BEB8 #508DBE #5056BE

triadic

#508DBE #BE508D #8DBE50

tetradic

#508DBE #B850BE #BE8150 #56BE50

square

#508DBE #B850BE #BE8150 #56BE50

split-complementary

#508DBE #BE5056 #BEB850

monochromatic

#284D6C #396E98 #508DBE #7DAACF #A9C7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#508DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#508DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508DBE

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508DBE	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6983BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 141, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.098 244.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aaed1',
    500: '#508dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508dbe;
$custom-light: #8aaed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.727,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62289,
    "c": 0.09787,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508DBE

secondary

#CDB29D

accent

#8D52D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #508DBE

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

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