#508fe3 color: Olympic Blue
#508fe3 is rgb(80, 143, 227) in RGB and oklch(64.682% 0.14229 256.258) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #508fe3
#508fe3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #508fe3 mixed with white
Darker: #508fe3 mixed with black
Calmer: #508fe3 with less saturation
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Questions about #508fe3
What color is #508fe3?
#508fe3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 143, 227), in HSL hsl(214.29, 72.41%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.682% 0.14229 256.258).
What colors go well with #508fe3?
The complementary color of #508fe3 is #bf8000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ed0 and #887fe0. The triadic partners are #d66570 and #64a144.
Is white or black text more readable on #508fe3?
Black text reads better on #508fe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508fe3 a warm or cool color?
#508fe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.142.