#508CB9 Color

#508CB9 is rgb(80, 140, 185) in RGB and hsl(206, 43%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#508CB9

HEX#508CB9

RGBrgb(80, 140, 185)

HSLhsl(206, 43%, 52%)

HSVhsv(206, 57%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.093 242.7)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 24%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #508CB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #508CB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#508CB9 Complementary#B97E50 Analogous#50B9B2 Analogous#5057B9 Triadic#B9508C Triadic#8CB950

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #508CB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#699CC3 #7FABCC #99BCD6 #AFCADF #C8DBE9 #DEE9F2

Shades

#4179A4 #37668B #2D5471 #24435B #1A3142 #101E28

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