#507FED Color
#507FED is rgb(80, 127, 237) in RGB, hsl(222, 81%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 46%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#507FEDrgb(80, 127, 237)hsl(222, 81%, 62%)hsv(222, 66%, 93%)cmyk(66%, 46%, 0%, 7%)oklch(61.9% 0.173 264.5)lab(54.17% 11.14 -61.48)lch(54.17% 62.48 280.27)What #507FED Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #507FED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#507FED Channel Values
How #507FED breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 80 · G 127 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 222° · S 81% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 222° · S 66% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.75:1 vs white · 5.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #507FED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #507FED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #507FED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #507FED
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #507FED Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#507FED#7979ED#6B7BED#7272ED#6677ED#009393#328CBE#848484Using #507FED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-507fed: #507FED;background-color: #507FED;colors: { 'color-507fed': '#507FED' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.498, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_507fed">#507FED</color>fill="#507FED"More Blue Colors
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#507FED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #507FED?
#507FED is a light blue — rgb(80, 127, 237) in RGB and hsl(222, 81%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #507FED?
#507FED is rgb(80, 127, 237) — red 80, green 127, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #507FED?
#507FED converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 46%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #507FED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #507FED scores 3.75:1 against white and 5.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #507FED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #507FED is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 11.19, which is visibly different.
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