#509BBC#509BBC

#509BBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.089 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#509BBC
RGB	rgb(80, 155, 188)
HSL	hsl(198, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, -13.62, -24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 27.72, 240.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0585 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.089 229)
XYZ	xyz(24.1032, 28.7768, 51.8515)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#509BBC #BC7150

analogous

#50BCA7 #509BBC #5065BC

triadic

#509BBC #BC509B #9BBC50

tetradic

#509BBC #A750BC #BC7150 #65BC50

square

#509BBC #A750BC #BC7150 #65BC50

split-complementary

#509BBC #BC5065 #BCA750

monochromatic

#285569 #397996 #509BBC #7CB4CD #A9CEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#509BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#509BBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #509BBC

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##509BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##509BBC	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #509bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 155, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.089 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab8d0',
    500: '#509bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #509bbc;
$custom-light: #8ab8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#509bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.333,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65457,
    "c": 0.08913,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.28779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#509BBC

secondary

#CBAB9C

accent

#7B53D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #509BBC

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

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