#500cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #500cb4 is composed of 31.4% red, 4.7% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.6% cyan, 93.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 264.3 degrees, a saturation of 87.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #500cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #a018ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 31
    • G 5
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#500cb4 color description : Strong violet.

#500cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #500cb4 has RGB values of R:80, G:12, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5246132.

Hex triplet 500cb4 #500cb4
RGB Decimal 80, 12, 180 rgb(80,12,180)
RGB Percent 31.4, 4.7, 70.6 rgb(31.4%,4.7%,70.6%)
CMYK 56, 93, 0, 29
HSL 264.3°, 87.5, 37.6 hsl(264.3,87.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.3°, 93.3, 70.6
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 27.473, 61.176, -72.437
XYZ 11.676, 5.263, 43.578
xyY 0.193, 0.087, 5.263
CIE-LCH 27.473, 94.814, 310.183
CIE-LUV 27.473, 4.697, -90.835
Hunter-Lab 22.942, 50.699, -96.56
Binary 01010000, 00001100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #500cb4

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Alternatives to #500cb4

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#500cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #500cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#500cb4;}
.background {background-color:#500cb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #500cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #500cb4

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, #06010e is the darkest color, while #fdfbff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #500cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5d63 is the less saturated color, while #4f05bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #500cb4 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #392b4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #295056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d329b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d358f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #373778 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population