#509bdf color: Flax Flower Blue
#509bdf is rgb(80, 155, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.112% 0.12601 248.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #509bdf
#509bdf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #509bdf mixed with white
Darker: #509bdf mixed with black
Calmer: #509bdf with less saturation
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Questions about #509bdf
What color is #509bdf?
#509bdf is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 155, 223), in HSL hsl(208.53, 69.08%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.112% 0.12601 248.142).
What colors go well with #509bdf?
The complementary color of #509bdf is #c88532. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c9 and #848de2. The triadic partners are #d67286 and #7fa44a.
Is white or black text more readable on #509bdf?
Black text reads better on #509bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #509bdf a warm or cool color?
#509bdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.126.