#506dec color: Flickering Sea
#506dec is rgb(80, 109, 236) in RGB and oklch(58.304% 0.1937 269.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #506dec
#506dec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.194 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flickering Sea (#5566ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #506dec mixed with white
Darker: #506dec mixed with black
Calmer: #506dec with less saturation
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Questions about #506dec
What color is #506dec?
#506dec is bright blue. The closest named color is Flickering Sea. In RGB it is rgb(80, 109, 236), in HSL hsl(228.85, 80.41%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.304% 0.1937 269.736).
What colors go well with #506dec?
The complementary color of #506dec is #9b7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084cf and #8e57db. The triadic partners are #d63b2c and #009832.
Is white or black text more readable on #506dec?
White text reads better on #506dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #506dec a warm or cool color?
#506dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.194.