#508ABD

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #508ABD

The hex code #508ABD represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 138, 189).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 58% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 208.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#508ABD
RGB80, 138, 189
HSL208.1°, 45.2%, 52.7%
CMYK58%, 27%, 0%, 26%
HSV208.1°, 57.7%, 74.1%
LAB55.6, -3.8, -32.4
XYZ21.6, 23.6, 51.6
Decimal5278397

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.71:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #508ABD; }
.text-color { color: #508ABD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #508ABD; }

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