#506cbb color: Amparo Blue
#506cbb is rgb(80, 108, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.787% 0.12755 267.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #506cbb
#506cbb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #506cbb mixed with white
Darker: #506cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #506cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #506cbb
What color is #506cbb?
#506cbb is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 108, 187), in HSL hsl(224.3, 44.03%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.787% 0.12755 267.415).
What colors go well with #506cbb?
The complementary color of #506cbb is #906a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ab2 and #7a5eb1. The triadic partners are #af4f46 and #328442.
Is white or black text more readable on #506cbb?
White text reads better on #506cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #506cbb a warm or cool color?
#506cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.128.