#500cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #500cb8 is composed of 31.4% red, 4.7% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.5% cyan, 93.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 263.7 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #500cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #a018ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 31
    • G 5
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#500cb8 color description : Strong violet.

#500cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #500cb8 has RGB values of R:80, G:12, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 5246136.

Hex triplet 500cb8 #500cb8
RGB Decimal 80, 12, 184 rgb(80,12,184)
RGB Percent 31.4, 4.7, 72.2 rgb(31.4%,4.7%,72.2%)
CMYK 57, 93, 0, 28
HSL 263.7°, 87.8, 38.4 hsl(263.7,87.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.7°, 93.5, 72.2
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 27.923, 62.134, -74.075
XYZ 12.09, 5.429, 45.756
xyY 0.191, 0.086, 5.429
CIE-LCH 27.923, 96.683, 309.99
CIE-LUV 27.923, 4.247, -93.157
Hunter-Lab 23.3, 51.846, -100.122
Binary 01010000, 00001100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #500cb8

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Alternatives to #500cb8

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#500cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #500cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#500cb8;}
.background {background-color:#500cb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #500cb8

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, #080112 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #500cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615f65 is the less saturated color, while #4e04c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #500cb8 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
  • #343434 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a2c4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #245157 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d339d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d3591 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #34387a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population