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HEX 508DC3 - #508DC3, RGB(80,141,195) Color


Color Name: Bleu de France*
Hex Color Code: #508DC3
RGB Color Code: RGB(80, 141, 195)
CMYK Values*: 59.0%, 27.7%, 0.0%, 23.5%



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What color is 508DC3?

The RGB color code for color number #508DC3 is RGB(80, 141, 195). In the RGB color model, #508DC3 has a red value of 80, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.2° (degrees), 48.9 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #508DC3 has a hue of 208.2° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color 508DC3 is cool or warm?

Color 508DC3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #508DC3? (For interior and product design)

508DC3 has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#508DC3

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of #508DC3 with dark and light Color




Is #508DC3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 508DC3 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #508DC3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(80, 141, 195)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
58.97%
Magenta
27.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(208.17deg, 48.9 %, 53.9 %)

Hue
208.17°
Saturation
48.94 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 56, 118)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
56 (21.8%)
Blue
118 (46.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.17°
Saturation
58.97 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 208.17°

W: 31.37 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 22.68

Y : 24.7

Z : 55.2

YXY

Y1 : 24.7

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 68.63%

M : 44.71%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 24.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.4PB 5.5/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 56.78

A : -3.55

B : -34

CIE-Lch

L : 56.78

C : 34.18

H : 264.03

CIE-Luv

L : 56.78

U : -26.16

V : -52.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.69

A : -5.49

B : -31.07






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #508DC3

Here are the colors similar to 508DC3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#318CE7
Bleu de France
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 508DC3.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 508DC3.

#3E87CB
PANTONE 2143 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#418FDE
PANTONE 279 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#008AD8
PANTONE 2382 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#5E93DB
PANTONE 2381 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 508DC3.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 508DC3.

#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 508DC3.

#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#3E8EDE
Tufts Classic Blue
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#5A87C5
IBM Blue
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #508DC3

Here are the paint colors similar to 508DC3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 508DC3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #508DC3 to Behr

#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 508DC3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #508DC3 to PPG Paints

#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 508DC3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #508DC3 to Valspar

#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 508DC3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #508DC3 to Benjamin Moore

#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#4A93BE
Sailor's Sea Blue (2063-40)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 508DC3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #508DC3 to Dunn-Edwards

#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 508DC3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #508DC3 to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.02 (86.0% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 14.86 (85.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 508DC3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #508DC3 to Sherwin Williams

#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#508DC3 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



508DC3
Bleu de France*

C38650
Peru*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #508DC3?

Color that best contrast with #508DC3 is #C38650, color name is Peru*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #508DC3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #508DC3 is #C38650, color name is Peru*.





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