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#509acc color: Canadian Tuxedo

#509acc is rgb(80, 154, 204) in RGB and oklch(65.948% 0.10505 240.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

65.9%
0.105
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #509acc

#509acc is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo (#579aca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #509acc mixed with white

  1. 509acc
  2. 63a4d1
  3. 75aed7
  4. 87b8dc
  5. 98c2e1
  6. a9cce7
  7. bad7ec
  8. cce1f1
  9. ddebf5
  10. eef5fa

Darker: #509acc mixed with black

  1. 509acc
  2. 4485b1
  3. 397197
  4. 2e5e7e
  5. 244b65
  6. 1a394e
  7. 102737
  8. 071722
  9. 02090f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #509acc with less saturation

  1. 509acc
  2. 5999c6
  3. 6199c1
  4. 6898bb
  5. 6f98b5
  6. 7597b0
  7. 7b96aa
  8. 8195a4
  9. 87949e
  10. 8d9398

Questions about #509acc

What color is #509acc?

#509acc is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In RGB it is rgb(80, 154, 204), in HSL hsl(204.19, 54.87%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.948% 0.10505 240.479).

What colors go well with #509acc?

The complementary color of #509acc is #c1824b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #28a3b6 and #7a8ed3. The triadic partners are #c6768f and #899c4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #509acc?

Black text reads better on #509acc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #509acc a warm or cool color?

#509acc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.105.