#509FB0#509FB0

#509FB0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.081 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#509FB0
RGB	rgb(80, 159, 176)
HSL	hsl(191, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(191, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 9.7%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, -19.35, -16.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 25.26, 219.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% -0.0677 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.081 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5398, 29.6342, 45.5453)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#509FB0 #B06150

analogous

#50B091 #509FB0 #506FB0

triadic

#509FB0 #B0509F #9FB050

tetradic

#509FB0 #9150B0 #B06150 #6FB050

square

#509FB0 #9150B0 #B06150 #6FB050

split-complementary

#509FB0 #B0506F #B09150

monochromatic

#2A535C #3D7986 #509FB0 #7AB6C3 #A4CDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#509FB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#509FB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #509FB0

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##509FB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##509FB0	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #509fb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 159, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.081 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bbc7',
    500: '#509fb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #509fb0;
$custom-light: #89bbc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#509fb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.625,
    "s": 37.795,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65914,
    "c": 0.08126,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#509FB0

secondary

#C3A098

accent

#6F5ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #509FB0

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

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