#505b8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #505b8b is composed of 31.4% red, 35.7% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.4% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 228.8 degrees, a saturation of 26.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #505b8b color hex could be obtained by blending #a0b6ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 31
    • G 36
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#505b8b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#505b8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #505b8b has RGB values of R:80, G:91, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5266315.

Hex triplet 505b8b #505b8b
RGB Decimal 80, 91, 139 rgb(80,91,139)
RGB Percent 31.4, 35.7, 54.5 rgb(31.4%,35.7%,54.5%)
CMYK 42, 35, 0, 45
HSL 228.8°, 26.9, 42.9 hsl(228.8,26.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.8°, 42.4, 54.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.667, 8.842, -28.008
XYZ 11.709, 11.051, 25.941
xyY 0.24, 0.227, 11.051
CIE-LCH 39.667, 29.371, 287.521
CIE-LUV 39.667, -7.422, -40.608
Hunter-Lab 33.244, 4.693, -22.995
Binary 01010000, 01011011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #505b8b

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Alternatives to #505b8b

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#505b8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #505b8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#505b8b;}
.background {background-color:#505b8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #505b8b;}

Shades and Tints of #505b8b

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #505b8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696b72 is the less saturated color, while #042bd7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #505b8b 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a5d66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #556491 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #526590 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f6a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #53608f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #51618e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f647a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population