#508bd6 color: Blue Dart
#508bd6 is rgb(80, 139, 214) in RGB and oklch(63.081% 0.12951 255.263) 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 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #508bd6
#508bd6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #508bd6 mixed with white
Darker: #508bd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #508bd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #508bd6
What color is #508bd6?
#508bd6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(80, 139, 214), in HSL hsl(213.58, 62.04%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.081% 0.12951 255.263).
What colors go well with #508bd6?
The complementary color of #508bd6 is #b67c0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098c4 and #827cd4. The triadic partners are #cb656f and #659a46.
Is white or black text more readable on #508bd6?
White text reads better on #508bd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508bd6 a warm or cool color?
#508bd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.13.