Information about #508FCE color

#508FCE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #508FCE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 143, 206) (31.4% red, 56.1% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 49 / 25 / 0 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #508FCE feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Celestial Blue (#4997D0) and Silk Blue (#488AC7).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 143, 206) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #508FCE: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #508FCE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#508FCE color variations

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

#508FCE 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 #508FCE

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

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#508FCE
  • RGB80, 143, 206
  • CMYK49, 25, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(80, 143, 206)
  • HSL210°, 56%, 56%
  • HSL Precise210°, 56.25%, 56.078%
  • HSV210°, 61%, 81%
  • HSB210°, 61%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.561, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.561, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.561, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID508FCE
  • DECIMAL ID5279694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01