Information about #508BBE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #508BBE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 139, 190) — 31.4% red, 54.5% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 43 / 20 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #508BBE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hemisphere (#4E93BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Havelock Blue (#5784C1) and Subzero (#5B8DBD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(80, 139, 190)), which gives #508BBE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#508BBE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#508BBE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#508BBE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#508BBE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#508BBE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#508BBE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#8BBE50
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#BE8350
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Nearest named colors to #508BBE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

#508BBE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#508BBE
  • RGB80, 139, 190
  • CMYK43, 20, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(80, 139, 190)
  • HSL208°, 46%, 53%
  • HSL Precise207.818°, 45.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV208°, 58%, 75%
  • HSB208°, 58%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.545, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.545, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.545, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID508BBE
  • DECIMAL ID5278654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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