#508cea color: Olympic Blue
#508cea is rgb(80, 140, 234) in RGB and oklch(64.443% 0.15461 259.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- blue-500
- Black 8%
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About #508cea
#508cea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #508cea mixed with white
Darker: #508cea mixed with black
Calmer: #508cea with less saturation
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Questions about #508cea
What color is #508cea?
#508cea is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 140, 234), in HSL hsl(216.62, 78.57%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.443% 0.15461 259.066).
What colors go well with #508cea?
The complementary color of #508cea is #be7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cd5 and #8c7ae4. The triadic partners are #db6067 and #57a340.
Is white or black text more readable on #508cea?
White text reads better on #508cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508cea a warm or cool color?
#508cea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.155.