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#506e7d color: Happy Days

#506e7d is rgb(80, 110, 125) in RGB and oklch(52.064% 0.04211 230.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

52.1%
0.042
230°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • gray-500
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #506e7d

#506e7d is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.042 chroma and a hue of 230°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Happy Days (#506e82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is gray-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #506e7d mixed with white

Darker: #506e7d mixed with black

Calmer: #506e7d with less saturation

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Questions about #506e7d

What color is #506e7d?

#506e7d is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Happy Days. In RGB it is rgb(80, 110, 125), in HSL hsl(200, 21.95%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.064% 0.04211 230.197).

What colors go well with #506e7d?

The complementary color of #506e7d is #7e6253. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c7173 and #5b6a82. The triadic partners are #7d5f6c and #6a6c4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #506e7d?

White text reads better on #506e7d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #506e7d a warm or cool color?

#506e7d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.042.