#508ed3 color: Blue Dart
#508ed3 is rgb(80, 142, 211) in RGB and oklch(63.583% 0.12274 252.523) 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 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #508ed3
#508ed3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #508ed3 mixed with white
Darker: #508ed3 mixed with black
Calmer: #508ed3 with less saturation
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Questions about #508ed3
What color is #508ed3?
#508ed3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(80, 142, 211), in HSL hsl(211.6, 59.82%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.583% 0.12274 252.523).
What colors go well with #508ed3?
The complementary color of #508ed3 is #b87d24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac0 and #8080d3. The triadic partners are #ca6976 and #6e9a48.
Is white or black text more readable on #508ed3?
White text reads better on #508ed3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508ed3 a warm or cool color?
#508ed3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.123.