#509dc8 color: Blue Iguana
#509dc8 is rgb(80, 157, 200) in RGB and oklch(66.455% 0.09935 235.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #509dc8
#509dc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #509dc8 mixed with white
Darker: #509dc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #509dc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #509dc8
What color is #509dc8?
#509dc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(80, 157, 200), in HSL hsl(201.5, 52.17%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.455% 0.09935 235.43).
What colors go well with #509dc8?
The complementary color of #509dc8 is #c28356. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34a5b1 and #7692d1. The triadic partners are #c47996 and #919b51.
Is white or black text more readable on #509dc8?
Black text reads better on #509dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #509dc8 a warm or cool color?
#509dc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.099.