#508EBD#508EBD

#508EBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.096 H 243.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508EBD
RGB	rgb(80, 142, 189)
HSL	hsl(206, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 24.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, -6.06, -30.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 31.14, 258.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% -0.0435 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.096 243)
XYZ	xyz(22.1632, 24.7236, 51.7384)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508EBD #BD7F50

analogous

#50BDB6 #508EBD #5057BD

triadic

#508EBD #BD508E #8EBD50

tetradic

#508EBD #B650BD #BD7F50 #57BD50

square

#508EBD #B650BD #BD7F50 #57BD50

split-complementary

#508EBD #BD5057 #BDB650

monochromatic

#284E6A #396E97 #508EBD #7CABCE #A9C7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#508EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#508EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508EBD

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508EBD	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B83BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 142, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.096 243.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.872,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62472,
    "c": 0.09604,
    "h": 243
  },
  "luminance": 0.24726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508EBD

secondary

#CCB19D

accent

#8B53D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #508EBD

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

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