#508ef2 color: Blue Elemental
#508ef2 is rgb(80, 142, 242) in RGB and oklch(65.346% 0.16288 259.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 5%
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About #508ef2
#508ef2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #508ef2 mixed with white
Darker: #508ef2 mixed with black
Calmer: #508ef2 with less saturation
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Questions about #508ef2
What color is #508ef2?
#508ef2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(80, 142, 242), in HSL hsl(217.04, 86.17%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.346% 0.16288 259.53).
What colors go well with #508ef2?
The complementary color of #508ef2 is #c18200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009fda and #907bec. The triadic partners are #e26067 and #54a73e.
Is white or black text more readable on #508ef2?
Black text reads better on #508ef2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508ef2 a warm or cool color?
#508ef2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.163.