#508ac9 color: Berlin Blue
#508ac9 is rgb(80, 138, 201) in RGB and oklch(62.16% 0.11376 251.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #508ac9
#508ac9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Berlin Blue (#5588cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #508ac9 mixed with white
Darker: #508ac9 mixed with black
Calmer: #508ac9 with less saturation
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Questions about #508ac9
What color is #508ac9?
#508ac9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Berlin Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 138, 201), in HSL hsl(211.24, 52.84%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.16% 0.11376 251.872).
What colors go well with #508ac9?
The complementary color of #508ac9 is #b17a2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0695b7 and #7c7dc9. The triadic partners are #c16874 and #6d9549.
Is white or black text more readable on #508ac9?
White text reads better on #508ac9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508ac9 a warm or cool color?
#508ac9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.114.