#508EB4 Color

#508EB4 is rgb(80, 142, 180) in RGB and hsl(203, 40%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#508EB4

HEX#508EB4

RGBrgb(80, 142, 180)

HSLhsl(203, 40%, 51%)

HSVhsv(203, 56%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.086 237.3)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 21%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #508EB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #508EB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#508EB4 Complementary#B47650 Analogous#50B4A8 Analogous#505CB4 Triadic#B4508E Triadic#8EB450

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #508EB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#699EBF #7EACC8 #97BCD3 #B0CCDD #C9DCE8 #DFEAF1

Shades

#437B9D #3A6A88 #2F566F #254356 #1A2F3D #111F27

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