Blue Square

#508A9A

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What Color is Blue Square

Blue Square (Hex #508A9A) is a soft, medium-toned shade of cyan. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting reds. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Blue Square palettes.

What color is opposite Blue Square?

The opposite color to Blue Square is Spicy Mix (#9b6050).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Cyan
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #9B6050
  • Brightness: 122/255
  • Saturation: 48%

Colors That Pair Well With Blue Square

Complementary

Pair with Spicy Mix for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#508A9A#9b6050

High Contrast

Use Toast for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#508A9A#af7565

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#96b9c2#28454d

Color Conversions

Hex
#508A9A
RGB
80, 138, 154
RGB %
31%, 54%, 60%
HSL
193°, 32%, 46%
HSV
193°, 48%, 60%
CMYK
48%, 10%, 0%, 40%
LAB
54.25, -14.48, -14.42
XYZ
18.23, 22.22, 33.90

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #508A9A;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(80, 138, 154);
Background Color
background-color: #508A9A;
Border
border: 3px solid #508A9A;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #508A9A66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #508A9A 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Blue Square

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Print: Double-sided, all-over vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Blue Square?

Explore color palettes containing Blue Square and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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AA Normal Text
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AA Large Text
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AAA Normal Text
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Blue Square?
The hex code for Blue Square is #508A9A. The RGB values are (80, 138, 154). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Blue Square?
Blue Square pairs well with its complementary color, Spicy Mix (#9b6050). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Blue Square accessible for text?
No, Blue Square is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Blue Square in CSS?

You can use Blue Square in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.blue-square {
  background-color: #508A9A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.