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#507dbf color: Blue Iolite

#507dbf is rgb(80, 125, 191) in RGB and oklch(58.719% 0.11342 257.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

58.7%
0.113
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #507dbf

#507dbf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Iolite (#587ebe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #507dbf mixed with white

  1. 507dbf
  2. 618ac6
  3. 7297cd
  4. 83a4d4
  5. 94b0da
  6. a5bde1
  7. b7cae7
  8. c9d7ed
  9. dbe5f3
  10. edf2f9

Darker: #507dbf mixed with black

  1. 507dbf
  2. 446ca6
  3. 395b8d
  4. 2e4b75
  5. 243b5e
  6. 1a2c48
  7. 101e33
  8. 07111f
  9. 02050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #507dbf with less saturation

  1. 507dbf
  2. 557db9
  3. 5a7eb2
  4. 5f7eac
  5. 637ea5
  6. 687e9e
  7. 6c7e98
  8. 707d91
  9. 747d8a
  10. 787d83

Questions about #507dbf

What color is #507dbf?

#507dbf is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Iolite. In RGB it is rgb(80, 125, 191), in HSL hsl(215.68, 46.44%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.719% 0.11342 257.869).

What colors go well with #507dbf?

The complementary color of #507dbf is #a1731b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0589b1 and #7970bc. The triadic partners are #b65e63 and #598c47.

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

White text reads better on #507dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #507dbf a warm or cool color?

#507dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.113.