#508EA1#508EA1
#508EA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.070 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #508EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 142, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 34%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 50%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 11.8%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, -14.64, -16.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 21.86, 227.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.24% -0.0538 -0.0449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.24% 0.07 219.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4119, 23.6231, 37.2481) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.31
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.75
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.15
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.32
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 8.80
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#508EA1 #A16350
analogous
#50A18C #508EA1 #5066A1
triadic
#508EA1 #A1508E #8EA150
tetradic
#508EA1 #8C50A1 #A16350 #66A150
square
#508EA1 #8C50A1 #A16350 #66A150
split-complementary
#508EA1 #A15066 #A18C50
monochromatic
#27464F #3C6A78 #508EA1 #74AABA #9DC3CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#508EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#508EA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #508EA1
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##508EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##508EA1 | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 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)
#828BA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7681A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#229494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #508ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 142, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.070 219.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87afbc',
500: '#508ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #508ea1; $custom-light: #87afbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#508ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 142,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.074,
"s": 33.61,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61238,
"c": 0.0701,
"h": 219.8
},
"luminance": 0.23625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#508EA1
secondary
#BB9B92
accent
#775ECA
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F4F6
border
#CBCED0
text
#0C1012
muted
#7D7F81