#508ed1 color: Blue Dart
#508ed1 is rgb(80, 142, 209) in RGB and oklch(63.477% 0.12022 251.865) 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 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #508ed1
#508ed1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #508ed1 mixed with white
Darker: #508ed1 mixed with black
Calmer: #508ed1 with less saturation
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Questions about #508ed1
What color is #508ed1?
#508ed1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(80, 142, 209), in HSL hsl(211.16, 58.37%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.477% 0.12022 251.865).
What colors go well with #508ed1?
The complementary color of #508ed1 is #b77d28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abe and #7f80d1. The triadic partners are #c86977 and #6f9948.
Is white or black text more readable on #508ed1?
White text reads better on #508ed1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508ed1 a warm or cool color?
#508ed1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.12.