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#506fcb color: Han Blue

#506fcb is rgb(80, 111, 203) in RGB and oklch(56.423% 0.14638 267.565) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

56.4%
0.146
268°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #506fcb

#506fcb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #506fcb mixed with white

  1. 506fcb
  2. 607ed1
  3. 708cd7
  4. 819bdd
  5. 92a9e3
  6. a3b7e8
  7. b5c5ed
  8. c7d4f2
  9. dae2f6
  10. ecf1fb

Darker: #506fcb mixed with black

  1. 506fcb
  2. 4460b0
  3. 395196
  4. 2e427d
  5. 243465
  6. 1a274d
  7. 101a37
  8. 070e22
  9. 02040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #506fcb with less saturation

  1. 506fcb
  2. 5470c3
  3. 5772ba
  4. 5b73b2
  5. 5f74aa
  6. 6374a1
  7. 667599
  8. 6a7590
  9. 6e7688
  10. 72767f

Questions about #506fcb

What color is #506fcb?

#506fcb is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 111, 203), in HSL hsl(224.88, 54.19%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.423% 0.14638 267.565).

What colors go well with #506fcb?

The complementary color of #506fcb is #976f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fc0 and #815fc0. The triadic partners are #bc4d43 and #268c3f.

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

White text reads better on #506fcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #506fcb a warm or cool color?

#506fcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.146.