#500cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #500cb9 is composed of 31.4% red, 4.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.8% cyan, 93.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #500cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a018ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 31
    • G 5
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#500cb9 color description : Strong violet.

#500cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #500cb9 has RGB values of R:80, G:12, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5246137.

Hex triplet 500cb9 #500cb9
RGB Decimal 80, 12, 185 rgb(80,12,185)
RGB Percent 31.4, 4.7, 72.5 rgb(31.4%,4.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 57, 94, 0, 27
HSL 263.6°, 87.8, 38.6 hsl(263.6,87.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 93.5, 72.5
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 28.036, 62.373, -74.482
XYZ 12.195, 5.471, 46.31
xyY 0.191, 0.086, 5.471
CIE-LCH 28.036, 97.149, 309.944
CIE-LUV 28.036, 4.137, -93.736
Hunter-Lab 23.39, 52.134, -101.015
Binary 01010000, 00001100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #500cb9

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Alternatives to #500cb9

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#500cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #500cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#500cb9;}
.background {background-color:#500cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #500cb9

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4edfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #500cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625f66 is the less saturated color, while #4e04c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #500cb9 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
  • #3a2c4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #235258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d339e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d3692 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #33387b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population