#508EDE#508EDE

#508EDE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.137 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508EDE
RGB	rgb(80, 142, 222)
HSL	hsl(214, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(214, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 36%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, 4.80, -46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 46.95, 275.87°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% -0.034 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.137 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1613, 26.3229, 72.7952)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508EDE #DEA050

analogous

#50D5DE #508EDE #5950DE

triadic

#508EDE #DE508E #8EDE50

tetradic

#508EDE #DE50D5 #DEA050 #50DE59

square

#508EDE #DE50D5 #DEA050 #50DE59

split-complementary

#508EDE #DE5950 #D5DE50

monochromatic

#1C5297 #266ECB #508EDE #83AFE8 #B7D0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#508EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#508EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508EDE

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508EDE	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B94E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5786DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 142, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.137 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eaee8',
    500: '#508ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508ede;
$custom-light: #8eaee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.803,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64183,
    "c": 0.13684,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508EDE

secondary

#E1C8A9

accent

#9F3DEB

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #508EDE

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

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