#508fb5 color: Atlantic Gull
#508fb5 is rgb(80, 143, 181) in RGB and oklch(62.332% 0.08682 236.894) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 29%
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About #508fb5
#508fb5 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Atlantic Gull (#4b8eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #508fb5 mixed with white
Darker: #508fb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #508fb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #508fb5
What color is #508fb5?
#508fb5 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Gull. In RGB it is rgb(80, 143, 181), in HSL hsl(202.57, 40.56%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.332% 0.08682 236.894).
What colors go well with #508fb5?
The complementary color of #508fb5 is #af7952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a96a2 and #6f86bc. The triadic partners are #b27188 and #838e4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #508fb5?
White text reads better on #508fb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508fb5 a warm or cool color?
#508fb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.087.