#508dde

Color #508dde

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 5.92 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#508dde

RGB

rgb(80, 141, 222)

HSL

hsl(214.2, 68.3%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.2, 64%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(64%, 36.5%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(58.06, 5.4, -47.15)

LCH

lch(58.06, 47.46, 276.53)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.1379, 256.16)

HWB

hwb(214.2, 31.4%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dea150

Analogous

#50d4de

#508dde

#5a50de

Triadic

#508dde

#de508d

#8dde50

Split-complementary

#508dde

#de5a50

#d4de50

Tetradic

#508dde

#a150de

#dea150

#8dde50

Square

#508dde

#de50d4

#dea150

#50de5a

Shades

Color #508dde mixed toward black.

#2872d4

#205ba9

#18447f

#102e55

#08172a

Tints

Color #508dde mixed toward white.

#6da0e4

#8ab3e9

#a7c6ef

#c5d9f4

#e2ecfa

Tones

Color #508dde mixed toward gray.

#5c8fd2

#6890c6

#7392ba

#7f94af

#8b95a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7070ce · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#6c67ca · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#54c0bd · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #508dde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#508dde]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#508dde (#508dde) is rgb(80, 141, 222) in RGB.

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

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