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#508FCA

#508fca ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#508fca is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 56.08% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.4% cyan, 29.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 209.02°, with 53.51% saturation and 55.29% 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 6.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2561

Complementary

  1. #508fca
  2. #ca8b50

Split complementary

  1. #508fca
  2. #ca5052
  3. #cac850

Analogous

  1. #50cac8
  2. #508fca
  3. #5052ca

Triadic

  1. #508fca
  2. #ca508f
  3. #8fca50

Tetradic

  1. #508fca
  2. #8b50ca
  3. #ca8b50
  4. #8fca50

Square

  1. #508fca
  2. #c850ca
  3. #ca8b50
  4. #52ca50

Monochromatic

  1. #1e4263
  2. #30699e
  3. #508fca
  4. #8bb5dc
  5. #c5daee

Shades

#508fca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #508fca
  2. #4881b6
  3. #4072a2
  4. #38648d
  5. #305679
  6. #284865
  7. #203951
  8. #182b3d
  9. #101d28
  10. #080e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#508fca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #508fca
  2. #629acf
  3. #73a5d5
  4. #85b1da
  5. #96bcdf
  6. #a8c7e5
  7. #b9d2ea
  8. #cbddef
  9. #dce9f4
  10. #eef4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#508fca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #508fca
  2. #558ec3
  3. #5a8cbb
  4. #5e8bb4
  5. #6389ac
  6. #6888a5
  7. #6d869e
  8. #728596
  9. #76838f
  10. #7b8287
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #778ca8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7691cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6585c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009da4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6990cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e89c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2398b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-508fca {
  color: #508fca;
}
Background
.bg-508fca {
  background-color: #508fca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-508fca {
  border: 2px solid #508fca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #508fca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 143 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 54% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-508fca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #508fca, #5052ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-508fca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 143 202 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.05 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.24 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.59 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.05 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.89 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.92 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.09 #af7035 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#508fca  rgb(80, 143, 202)  hsl(209, 54%, 55%)  Bleu de France
#ca8b50  rgb(202, 139, 80)  hsl(29, 54%, 55%)  Peru
#ca508f  rgb(202, 80, 143)  hsl(329, 54%, 55%)  Mulberry
#8fca50  rgb(143, 202, 80)  hsl(89, 54%, 55%)  Yellow Green