#508ce0

Color #508ce0

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.9 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#508ce0

RGB

rgb(80, 140, 224)

HSL

hsl(215, 69.9%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215, 64.3%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.3%, 37.5%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(57.89, 6.67, -48.54)

LCH

lch(57.89, 49, 277.82)

OKLCH

oklch(63.9%, 0.1415, 257.14)

HWB

hwb(215, 31.4%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0a450

Analogous

#50d4e0

#508ce0

#5c50e0

Triadic

#508ce0

#e0508c

#8ce050

Split-complementary

#508ce0

#e05c50

#d4e050

Tetradic

#508ce0

#a450e0

#e0a450

#8ce050

Square

#508ce0

#e050d4

#e0a450

#50e05c

Shades

Color #508ce0 mixed toward black.

#2670d7

#1e5aac

#174381

#0f2d56

#08162b

Tints

Color #508ce0 mixed toward white.

#6d9fe5

#8ab2ea

#a7c5ef

#c5d9f5

#e2ecfa

Tones

Color #508ce0 mixed toward gray.

#5c8ed4

#6890c8

#7492bc

#8094b0

#8c96a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f70d0 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#6b67cb · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#54c1be · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #508ce0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#508ce0]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#508ce0 (#508ce0) is rgb(80, 140, 224) in RGB.

No, #508ce0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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