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#508BF3

#508bf3 ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#508bf3 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 54.51% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.08% cyan, 42.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 218.28°, with 87.17% saturation and 63.33% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2664

Complementary

  1. #508bf3
  2. #f3b850

Split complementary

  1. #508bf3
  2. #f36650
  3. #ddf350

Analogous

  1. #50ddf3
  2. #508bf3
  3. #6650f3

Triadic

  1. #508bf3
  2. #f3508b
  3. #8bf350

Tetradic

  1. #508bf3
  2. #b850f3
  3. #f3b850
  4. #8bf350

Square

  1. #508bf3
  2. #f350dd
  3. #f3b850
  4. #50f366

Monochromatic

  1. #0b419f
  2. #105ee7
  3. #508bf3
  4. #98baf8
  5. #dfeafd

Shades

#508bf3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #508bf3
  2. #487ddb
  3. #406fc2
  4. #3861aa
  5. #305392
  6. #28467a
  7. #203861
  8. #182a49
  9. #101c31
  10. #080e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#508bf3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #508bf3
  2. #6297f4
  3. #73a2f5
  4. #85aef7
  5. #96b9f8
  6. #a8c5f9
  7. #b9d1fa
  8. #cbdcfb
  9. #dce8fd
  10. #eef3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#508bf3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #508bf3
  2. #558ae8
  3. #5a89dc
  4. #5e88d1
  5. #6387c5
  6. #6886ba
  7. #6d84ae
  8. #7283a3
  9. #768297
  10. #7b818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #798cbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5995f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d86f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a3b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5691f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4688f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009ad0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-508bf3 {
  color: #508bf3;
}
Background
.bg-508bf3 {
  background-color: #508bf3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-508bf3 {
  border: 2px solid #508bf3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #508bf3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 139 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 87% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-508bf3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #508bf3, #6650f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-508bf3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 139 243 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.49 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.28 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.54 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.61 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.23 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.58 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.13 #af740c Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#508bf3  rgb(80, 139, 243)  hsl(218, 87%, 63%)  United Nations Blue
#f3b850  rgb(243, 184, 80)  hsl(38, 87%, 63%)  Pastel Orange
#f3508b  rgb(243, 80, 139)  hsl(338, 87%, 63%)  French Rose
#8bf350  rgb(139, 243, 80)  hsl(98, 87%, 63%)  Lawn Green