#508ba7

Color #508ba7

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 13.16 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#508ba7

RGB

rgb(80, 139, 167)

HSL

hsl(199.3, 35.2%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.3, 52.1%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.1%, 16.8%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(55.03, -11.2, -20.72)

LCH

lch(55.03, 23.55, 241.61)

OKLCH

oklch(60.8%, 0.0748, 230.2)

HWB

hwb(199.3, 31.4%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a76c50

Analogous

#50a797

#508ba7

#505fa7

Triadic

#508ba7

#a7508b

#8ba750

Split-complementary

#508ba7

#a7505f

#a79750

Tetradic

#508ba7

#6c50a7

#a76c50

#8ba750

Square

#508ba7

#9750a7

#a76c50

#5fa750

Shades

Color #508ba7 mixed toward black.

#43748b

#355d6f

#284553

#1b2e38

#0d171c

Tints

Color #508ba7 mixed toward white.

#6b9fb8

#88b2c6

#a6c5d4

#c4d9e3

#e1ecf1

Tones

Color #508ba7 mixed toward gray.

#5788a0

#5e8698

#668391

#6d818a

#747e83

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6fa1 · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#6b669f · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#549c9b · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 16.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #508ba7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#508ba7]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#508ba7 (#508ba7) is rgb(80, 139, 167) in RGB.

No, #508ba7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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