#506ebb color: Amparo Blue
#506ebb is rgb(80, 110, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.213% 0.12507 266.339) 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 #506ebb
#506ebb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #506ebb mixed with white
Darker: #506ebb mixed with black
Calmer: #506ebb with less saturation
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Questions about #506ebb
What color is #506ebb?
#506ebb is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 110, 187), in HSL hsl(223.18, 44.03%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.213% 0.12507 266.339).
What colors go well with #506ebb?
The complementary color of #506ebb is #926b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb1 and #7a61b2. The triadic partners are #af514a and #388543.
Is white or black text more readable on #506ebb?
White text reads better on #506ebb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #506ebb a warm or cool color?
#506ebb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.125.