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#508BD8

#508bd8 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#508bd8 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 54.51% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.96% cyan, 35.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 213.97°, with 63.55% saturation and 58.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 2.86.

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Relative luminance0.2513

Complementary

  1. #508bd8
  2. #d89d50

Split complementary

  1. #508bd8
  2. #d85950
  3. #cfd850

Analogous

  1. #50cfd8
  2. #508bd8
  3. #5950d8

Triadic

  1. #508bd8
  2. #d8508b
  3. #8bd850

Tetradic

  1. #508bd8
  2. #9d50d8
  3. #d89d50
  4. #8bd850

Square

  1. #508bd8
  2. #d850cf
  3. #d89d50
  4. #50d859

Monochromatic

  1. #1a4175
  2. #2865b3
  3. #508bd8
  4. #8fb4e6
  5. #cddef4

Shades

#508bd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #508bd8
  2. #487dc2
  3. #406fad
  4. #386197
  5. #305382
  6. #28466c
  7. #203856
  8. #182a41
  9. #101c2b
  10. #080e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#508bd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #508bd8
  2. #6297dc
  3. #73a2e0
  4. #85aee4
  5. #96b9e8
  6. #a8c5ec
  7. #b9d1ef
  8. #cbdcf3
  9. #dce8f7
  10. #eef3fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#508bd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #508bd8
  2. #558acf
  3. #5a89c6
  4. #5e88be
  5. #6387b5
  6. #6886ac
  7. #6d84a3
  8. #72839a
  9. #768292
  10. #7b8189
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #778aae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a90db ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5783d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009da7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #608eda ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5487d7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1496bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-508bd8 {
  color: #508bd8;
}
Background
.bg-508bd8 {
  background-color: #508bd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-508bd8 {
  border: 2px solid #508bd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #508bd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 139 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 64% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-508bd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #508bd8, #5950d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-508bd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 139 216 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 2.86 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.88 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.25 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.61 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.57 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.63 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.71 #af7427 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#508bd8  rgb(80, 139, 216)  hsl(214, 64%, 58%)  Bleu de France
#d89d50  rgb(216, 157, 80)  hsl(34, 64%, 58%)  Indian Yellow
#d8508b  rgb(216, 80, 139)  hsl(334, 64%, 58%)  Mulberry
#8bd850  rgb(139, 216, 80)  hsl(94, 64%, 58%)  Yellow Green