#505cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #505cb6 is composed of 31.4% red, 36.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56% cyan, 49.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 232.9 degrees, a saturation of 41.1% and a lightness of 51.4%. #505cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #a0b8ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 31
    • G 36
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#505cb6 color description : Moderate blue.

#505cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #505cb6 has RGB values of R:80, G:92, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5266614.

Hex triplet 505cb6 #505cb6
RGB Decimal 80, 92, 182 rgb(80,92,182)
RGB Percent 31.4, 36.1, 71.4 rgb(31.4%,36.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 56, 49, 0, 29
HSL 232.9°, 41.1, 51.4 hsl(232.9,41.1%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.9°, 56, 71.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 42.363, 22.057, -49.325
XYZ 15.577, 12.736, 45.891
xyY 0.21, 0.172, 12.736
CIE-LCH 42.363, 54.032, 294.093
CIE-LUV 42.363, -9.289, -74.569
Hunter-Lab 35.688, 15.457, -51.258
Binary 01010000, 01011100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #505cb6

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Alternatives to #505cb6

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#505cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #505cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#505cb6;}
.background {background-color:#505cb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #505cb6;}

Shades and Tints of #505cb6

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #505cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808086 is the less saturated color, while #0d29f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #505cb6 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f6274 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a69be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #196db5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4264bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d67b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #426b91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population