#508fd8 color: Blue Dart
#508fd8 is rgb(80, 143, 216) in RGB and oklch(64.073% 0.12815 253.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #508fd8
#508fd8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #508fd8 mixed with white
Darker: #508fd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #508fd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #508fd8
What color is #508fd8?
#508fd8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(80, 143, 216), in HSL hsl(212.21, 63.55%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.073% 0.12815 253.425).
What colors go well with #508fd8?
The complementary color of #508fd8 is #ba7e1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc5 and #8380d7. The triadic partners are #ce6975 and #6c9d47.
Is white or black text more readable on #508fd8?
White text reads better on #508fd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508fd8 a warm or cool color?
#508fd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.128.