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#507de2 color: Bright blue

#507de2 is rgb(80, 125, 226) in RGB and oklch(60.799% 0.16101 264.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

60.8%
0.161
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • blue-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #507de2

#507de2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Skies of Cyberspace (#4477dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #507de2 mixed with white

  1. 507de2
  2. 618be6
  3. 7198ea
  4. 82a5ed
  5. 93b2f1
  6. a5bff4
  7. b6ccf7
  8. c8d9f9
  9. dae5fb
  10. edf2fd

Darker: #507de2 mixed with black

  1. 507de2
  2. 446cc4
  3. 395ba8
  4. 2e4b8c
  5. 243b71
  6. 1a2c57
  7. 101e3e
  8. 071127
  9. 020512
  10. 000103

Calmer: #507de2 with less saturation

  1. 507de2
  2. 557ed9
  3. 5b80cf
  4. 6081c6
  5. 6581bd
  6. 6a82b3
  7. 6f83aa
  8. 7483a0
  9. 798397
  10. 7e838d

Questions about #507de2

What color is #507de2?

#507de2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 125, 226), in HSL hsl(221.51, 71.57%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.799% 0.16101 264.131).

What colors go well with #507de2?

The complementary color of #507de2 is #aa7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ecf and #8a6bd8. The triadic partners are #d25351 and #379a3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #507de2?

White text reads better on #507de2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #507de2 a warm or cool color?

#507de2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.161.