#506da1 color: Chesty Bond
#506da1 is rgb(80, 109, 161) in RGB and oklch(53.517% 0.08901 261.554) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 37%
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About #506da1
#506da1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chesty Bond (#516fa0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #506da1 mixed with white
Darker: #506da1 mixed with black
Calmer: #506da1 with less saturation
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Questions about #506da1
What color is #506da1?
#506da1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chesty Bond. In RGB it is rgb(80, 109, 161), in HSL hsl(218.52, 33.61%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.517% 0.08901 261.554).
What colors go well with #506da1?
The complementary color of #506da1 is #876829. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c7698 and #6e639d. The triadic partners are #9a5756 and #4f7a49.
Is white or black text more readable on #506da1?
White text reads better on #506da1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #506da1 a warm or cool color?
#506da1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.089.