#508ed9 color: Blue Dart
#508ed9 is rgb(80, 142, 217) in RGB and oklch(63.907% 0.1304 254.309) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #508ed9
#508ed9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #508ed9 mixed with white
Darker: #508ed9 mixed with black
Calmer: #508ed9 with less saturation
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Questions about #508ed9
What color is #508ed9?
#508ed9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(80, 142, 217), in HSL hsl(212.85, 64.32%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.907% 0.1304 254.309).
What colors go well with #508ed9?
The complementary color of #508ed9 is #ba7e13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc6 and #847fd8. The triadic partners are #ce6773 and #699d46.
Is white or black text more readable on #508ed9?
White text reads better on #508ed9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508ed9 a warm or cool color?
#508ed9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.13.