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#507bc2 color: Parkwater

#507bc2 is rgb(80, 123, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.444% 0.11966 259.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

58.4%
0.120
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #507bc2

#507bc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parkwater (#477bbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #507bc2 mixed with white

  1. 507bc2
  2. 6188c9
  3. 7295cf
  4. 83a2d6
  5. 94afdc
  6. a5bde2
  7. b7cae8
  8. c8d7ee
  9. dae4f4
  10. edf2fa

Darker: #507bc2 mixed with black

  1. 507bc2
  2. 446aa8
  3. 395a8f
  4. 2e4a77
  5. 243a60
  6. 1a2c49
  7. 101e34
  8. 071020
  9. 02050e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #507bc2 with less saturation

  1. 507bc2
  2. 557cbb
  3. 5a7cb4
  4. 5e7cad
  5. 637ca7
  6. 677da0
  7. 6b7d99
  8. 6f7c91
  9. 737c8a
  10. 777c83

Questions about #507bc2

What color is #507bc2?

#507bc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Parkwater. In RGB it is rgb(80, 123, 194), in HSL hsl(217.37, 48.31%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.444% 0.11966 259.961).

What colors go well with #507bc2?

The complementary color of #507bc2 is #a07205. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087b4 and #7b6ebd. The triadic partners are #b85b5e and #538d45.

Is white or black text more readable on #507bc2?

White text reads better on #507bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #507bc2 a warm or cool color?

#507bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.12.