#506cb2 color: Azraq Blue
#506cb2 is rgb(80, 108, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.246% 0.11466 266.204) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #506cb2
#506cb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #506cb2 mixed with white
Darker: #506cb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #506cb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #506cb2
What color is #506cb2?
#506cb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 108, 178), in HSL hsl(222.86, 38.89%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.246% 0.11466 266.204).
What colors go well with #506cb2?
The complementary color of #506cb2 is #8d6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0978a9 and #7660aa. The triadic partners are #a8524b and #3d8145.
Is white or black text more readable on #506cb2?
White text reads better on #506cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #506cb2 a warm or cool color?
#506cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.115.