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#508DFE

#508dfe ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#508dfe is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 55.29% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.5% cyan, 44.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 218.97°, with 98.86% saturation and 65.49% 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 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 2.76.

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Relative luminance0.2791

Complementary

  1. #508dfe
  2. #fec150

Split complementary

  1. #508dfe
  2. #fe6a50
  3. #e4fe50

Analogous

  1. #50e4fe
  2. #508dfe
  3. #6a50fe

Triadic

  1. #508dfe
  2. #fe508d
  3. #8dfe50

Tetradic

  1. #508dfe
  2. #c150fe
  3. #fec150
  4. #8dfe50

Square

  1. #508dfe
  2. #fe50e4
  3. #fec150
  4. #50fe6a

Monochromatic

  1. #0140b4
  2. #045bfe
  3. #508dfe
  4. #9cbffe
  5. #e8f0ff

Shades

#508dfe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #508dfe
  2. #487fe5
  3. #4071cb
  4. #3863b2
  5. #305598
  6. #28477f
  7. #203866
  8. #182a4c
  9. #101c33
  10. #080e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#508dfe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #508dfe
  2. #6298fe
  3. #73a4fe
  4. #85affe
  5. #96bbfe
  6. #a8c6ff
  7. #b9d1ff
  8. #cbddff
  9. #dce8ff
  10. #eef4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#508dfe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #508dfe
  2. #558cf1
  3. #5a8ae5
  4. #5e89d8
  5. #6388cc
  6. #6887bf
  7. #6d85b2
  8. #7284a6
  9. #768399
  10. #7b818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b8fc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5499ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3389fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5394ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #408afd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009dd8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-508dfe {
  color: #508dfe;
}
Background
.bg-508dfe {
  background-color: #508dfe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-508dfe {
  border: 2px solid #508dfe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #508dfe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 141 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 99% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-508dfe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #508dfe, #6a50fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-508dfe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 141 254 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.76 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.95 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.64 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.30 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.35 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.79 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.80 #af7201 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#508dfe  rgb(80, 141, 254)  hsl(219, 99%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#fec150  rgb(254, 193, 80)  hsl(39, 99%, 65%)  Amber
#fe508d  rgb(254, 80, 141)  hsl(339, 99%, 65%)  French Rose
#8dfe50  rgb(141, 254, 80)  hsl(99, 99%, 65%)  Lawn Green