#508ed5 color: Blue Dart
#508ed5 is rgb(80, 142, 213) in RGB and oklch(63.69% 0.12529 253.148) 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 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #508ed5
#508ed5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #508ed5 mixed with white
Darker: #508ed5 mixed with black
Calmer: #508ed5 with less saturation
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Questions about #508ed5
What color is #508ed5?
#508ed5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(80, 142, 213), in HSL hsl(212.03, 61.29%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.69% 0.12529 253.148).
What colors go well with #508ed5?
The complementary color of #508ed5 is #b87e1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc2 and #8180d4. The triadic partners are #cb6875 and #6c9b47.
Is white or black text more readable on #508ed5?
White text reads better on #508ed5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508ed5 a warm or cool color?
#508ed5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.125.