#508EBE#508EBE

#508EBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.097 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508EBE
RGB	rgb(80, 142, 190)
HSL	hsl(206, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 25.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, -5.74, -31.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 31.57, 259.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% -0.0432 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.097 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2721, 24.7672, 52.3121)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508EBE #BE8050

analogous

#50BEB7 #508EBE #5057BE

triadic

#508EBE #BE508E #8EBE50

tetradic

#508EBE #B750BE #BE8050 #57BE50

square

#508EBE #B750BE #BE8050 #57BE50

split-complementary

#508EBE #BE5057 #BEB750

monochromatic

#284E6C #396E98 #508EBE #7DABCF #A9C8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#508EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#508EBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508EBE

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508EBE	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)

#798FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A83BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 142, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.097 243.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.182,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62519,
    "c": 0.09718,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508EBE

secondary

#CDB29D

accent

#8C52D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #508EBE

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

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