#505256 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #505256 is composed of 31.4% red, 32.2% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.3% black. It has a hue angle of 220 degrees, a saturation of 3.6% and a lightness of 32.5%. #505256 color hex could be obtained by blending #a0a4ac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 31
    • G 32
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#505256 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#505256 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #505256 has RGB values of R:80, G:82, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 5263958.

Hex triplet 505256 #505256
RGB Decimal 80, 82, 86 rgb(80,82,86)
RGB Percent 31.4, 32.2, 33.7 rgb(31.4%,32.2%,33.7%)
CMYK 7, 5, 0, 66
HSL 220°, 3.6, 32.5 hsl(220,3.6%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 220°, 7, 33.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 34.826, 0.088, -2.62
XYZ 8.005, 8.412, 10.006
xyY 0.303, 0.318, 8.412
CIE-LCH 34.826, 2.622, 271.934
CIE-LUV 34.826, -1.284, -3.291
Hunter-Lab 29.003, -1.489, -0.151
Binary 01010000, 01010010, 01010110

Color Schemes with #505256

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Alternatives to #505256

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#505256 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #505256

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CSS codes
.text {color:#505256;}
.background {background-color:#505256;}
.border {border:1px solid #505256;}

Shades and Tints of #505256

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040405 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #505256

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #505256 is the less saturated color, while #0338a3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #505256 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #525253 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b5a5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #61585f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #595a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #57575b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a565c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56575d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population