#508ecd color: Blue Dart
#508ecd is rgb(80, 142, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.268% 0.1152 250.448) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #508ecd
#508ecd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #508ecd mixed with white
Darker: #508ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #508ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #508ecd
What color is #508ecd?
#508ecd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(80, 142, 205), in HSL hsl(210.24, 55.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.268% 0.1152 250.448).
What colors go well with #508ecd?
The complementary color of #508ecd is #b67c30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0299ba and #7d81ce. The triadic partners are #c56a79 and #72984a.
Is white or black text more readable on #508ecd?
White text reads better on #508ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508ecd a warm or cool color?
#508ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.115.