#506ec2 color: Soft blue
#506ec2 is rgb(80, 110, 194) in RGB and oklch(55.643% 0.13499 267.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #506ec2
#506ec2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #506ec2 mixed with white
Darker: #506ec2 mixed with black
Calmer: #506ec2 with less saturation
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Questions about #506ec2
What color is #506ec2?
#506ec2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 110, 194), in HSL hsl(224.21, 48.31%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.643% 0.13499 267.171).
What colors go well with #506ec2?
The complementary color of #506ec2 is #946c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db8 and #7d5fb8. The triadic partners are #b54f46 and #308841.
Is white or black text more readable on #506ec2?
White text reads better on #506ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #506ec2 a warm or cool color?
#506ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.135.