#508DB9 Color

#508DB9 is rgb(80, 141, 185) in RGB and hsl(205, 43%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#508DB9

HEX#508DB9

RGBrgb(80, 141, 185)

HSLhsl(205, 43%, 52%)

HSVhsv(205, 57%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.092 241.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #508DB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #508DB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#508DB9 Complementary#B97C50 Analogous#50B9B0 Analogous#5059B9 Triadic#B9508D Triadic#8DB950

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #508DB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#699EC3 #7FACCC #99BDD6 #AFCBDF #C8DBE9 #DEEAF2

Shades

#417BA4 #37688B #2D5571 #24445B #1A3142 #101E28

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