#506dbb color: Amparo Blue
#506dbb is rgb(80, 109, 187) in RGB and oklch(55% 0.12631 266.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #506dbb
#506dbb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #506dbb mixed with white
Darker: #506dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #506dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #506dbb
What color is #506dbb?
#506dbb is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 109, 187), in HSL hsl(223.74, 44.03%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(55% 0.12631 266.883).
What colors go well with #506dbb?
The complementary color of #506dbb is #916b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb1 and #7a5fb2. The triadic partners are #af5048 and #368543.
Is white or black text more readable on #506dbb?
White text reads better on #506dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #506dbb a warm or cool color?
#506dbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.126.