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#507bc3 color: Parkwater

#507bc3 is rgb(80, 123, 195) in RGB and oklch(58.501% 0.12103 260.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

58.5%
0.121
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #507bc3

#507bc3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, 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: #507bc3 mixed with white

  1. 507bc3
  2. 6188ca
  3. 7295d0
  4. 83a2d7
  5. 94afdd
  6. a5bde3
  7. b7cae9
  8. c8d7ef
  9. dae4f4
  10. edf2fa

Darker: #507bc3 mixed with black

  1. 507bc3
  2. 446aa9
  3. 395a90
  4. 2e4a78
  5. 243a60
  6. 1a2c4a
  7. 101e34
  8. 071020
  9. 02050e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #507bc3 with less saturation

  1. 507bc3
  2. 557cbc
  3. 5a7cb5
  4. 5e7cae
  5. 637da7
  6. 677da0
  7. 6b7d99
  8. 6f7d92
  9. 747c8b
  10. 787c83

Questions about #507bc3

What color is #507bc3?

#507bc3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Parkwater. In RGB it is rgb(80, 123, 195), in HSL hsl(217.57, 48.94%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.501% 0.12103 260.192).

What colors go well with #507bc3?

The complementary color of #507bc3 is #a17200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b5 and #7c6ebe. The triadic partners are #b95b5d and #528d45.

Is white or black text more readable on #507bc3?

White text reads better on #507bc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #507bc3 a warm or cool color?

#507bc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.121.