#509edd color: Waimea Blue
#509edd is rgb(80, 158, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.684% 0.12128 245.354) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #509edd
#509edd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #509edd mixed with white
Darker: #509edd mixed with black
Calmer: #509edd with less saturation
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Questions about #509edd
What color is #509edd?
#509edd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 158, 221), in HSL hsl(206.81, 67.46%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.684% 0.12128 245.354).
What colors go well with #509edd?
The complementary color of #509edd is #ca863d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9c6 and #8290e2. The triadic partners are #d5768d and #86a44c.
Is white or black text more readable on #509edd?
Black text reads better on #509edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #509edd a warm or cool color?
#509edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.121.