#508F9C#508F9C
#508F9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.068 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #508F9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 143, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 32%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 49%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.7%, 8.3%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.84, -16.62, -13.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.84, 21.21, 218.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.28% -0.0571 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.28% 0.068 212.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1292, 23.7491, 35.0220) |
| Luminance | 0.2375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.91
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.80
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.17
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.94
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.21
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#508F9C #9C5D50
analogous
#509C83 #508F9C #50699C
triadic
#508F9C #9C508F #8F9C50
tetradic
#508F9C #83509C #9C5D50 #699C50
square
#508F9C #83509C #9C5D50 #699C50
split-complementary
#508F9C #9C5069 #9C8350
monochromatic
#27454B #3B6A74 #508F9C #72ABB7 #9BC3CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#508F9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#508F9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #508F9C
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##508F9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##508F9C | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858B9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#79829C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#279593
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #508f9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 143, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.068 212.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b0b9',
500: '#508f9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #508f9c; $custom-light: #86b0b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#508f9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 143,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.263,
"s": 32.203,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61282,
"c": 0.06767,
"h": 212.5
},
"luminance": 0.23751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#508F9C
secondary
#B8968F
accent
#715FC8
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F4F6
border
#CBCED0
text
#0C1011
muted
#7D7F80