#508eb2 color: Atlantic Gull
#508eb2 is rgb(80, 142, 178) in RGB and oklch(61.962% 0.08424 235.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #508eb2
#508eb2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Atlantic Gull (#4b8eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #508eb2 mixed with white
Darker: #508eb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #508eb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #508eb2
What color is #508eb2?
#508eb2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Gull. In RGB it is rgb(80, 142, 178), in HSL hsl(202.04, 38.89%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.962% 0.08424 235.807).
What colors go well with #508eb2?
The complementary color of #508eb2 is #ad7853. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d959f and #6e85b9. The triadic partners are #af7088 and #838c50.
Is white or black text more readable on #508eb2?
White text reads better on #508eb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508eb2 a warm or cool color?
#508eb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.084.