#509bd2 color: Blue Iguana
#509bd2 is rgb(80, 155, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.464% 0.11098 242.714) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 18%
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About #509bd2
#509bd2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #509bd2 mixed with white
Darker: #509bd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #509bd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #509bd2
What color is #509bd2?
#509bd2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(80, 155, 210), in HSL hsl(205.38, 59.09%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.464% 0.11098 242.714).
What colors go well with #509bd2?
The complementary color of #509bd2 is #c48346. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1da5bc and #7d8ed8. The triadic partners are #cc758d and #879f4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #509bd2?
Black text reads better on #509bd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #509bd2 a warm or cool color?
#509bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.111.