Information about #508CA4 color

#508CA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #508CA4 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 140, 164) — 31.4% red, 54.9% green, 64.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 33 / 9 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#508CA4 presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Cerulean (#4A91A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Cornflower Blue (#4A85A8) and Hippie Blue (#49889A).

The recipe behind #508CA4 is rgb(80, 140, 164), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #508CA4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #508CA4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#508CA4 color variations

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

#508CA4 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #508CA4

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#508CA4
  • RGB80, 140, 164
  • CMYK33, 9, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(80, 140, 164)
  • HSL197°, 34%, 48%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 34.426%, 47.843%
  • HSV197°, 51%, 64%
  • HSB197°, 51%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.549, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.549, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.549, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID508CA4
  • DECIMAL ID5278884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01