#508FAE#508FAE

#508FAE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.080 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508FAE
RGB	rgb(80, 143, 174)
HSL	hsl(200, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 17.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, -11.31, -22.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 25.17, 243.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% -0.05 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.08 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.7679, 24.4046, 43.6523)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508FAE #AE6F50

analogous

#50AE9E #508FAE #5060AE

triadic

#508FAE #AE508F #8FAE50

tetradic

#508FAE #9E50AE #AE6F50 #60AE50

square

#508FAE #9E50AE #AE6F50 #60AE50

split-complementary

#508FAE #AE5060 #AE9E50

monochromatic

#294A5A #3D6D84 #508FAE #7AAAC2 #A3C5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#508FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#508FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508FAE

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508FAE	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7283AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D9899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 143, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.080 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88afc6',
    500: '#508fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508fae;
$custom-light: #88afc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.787,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62021,
    "c": 0.08007,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508FAE

secondary

#C2A698

accent

#805BCD

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #508FAE

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

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