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#507cbc color: Parkwater

#507cbc is rgb(80, 124, 188) in RGB and oklch(58.333% 0.1104 257.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

58.3%
0.110
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 26%

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 #507cbc

#507cbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 258°.

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: #507cbc mixed with white

  1. 507cbc
  2. 6189c3
  3. 7296ca
  4. 83a3d1
  5. 94b0d8
  6. a5bddf
  7. b7cae6
  8. c9d7ec
  9. dbe4f3
  10. edf2f9

Darker: #507cbc mixed with black

  1. 507cbc
  2. 446ba3
  3. 395a8b
  4. 2e4a73
  5. 243b5d
  6. 1a2c47
  7. 101e32
  8. 07111f
  9. 02050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #507cbc with less saturation

  1. 507cbc
  2. 557cb6
  3. 5a7daf
  4. 5e7da9
  5. 637da3
  6. 677d9c
  7. 6b7d96
  8. 6f7c8f
  9. 737c89
  10. 777c82

Questions about #507cbc

What color is #507cbc?

#507cbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Parkwater. In RGB it is rgb(80, 124, 188), in HSL hsl(215.56, 44.63%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.333% 0.1104 257.709).

What colors go well with #507cbc?

The complementary color of #507cbc is #9f721f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f87ae and #7870b9. The triadic partners are #b35e63 and #5a8a47.

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

White text reads better on #507cbc: 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 #507cbc a warm or cool color?

#507cbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.11.