#505979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #505979 is composed of 31.4% red, 34.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.9% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 226.8 degrees, a saturation of 20.4% and a lightness of 39.4%. #505979 color hex could be obtained by blending #a0b2f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 31
    • G 35
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#505979 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#505979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #505979 has RGB values of R:80, G:89, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5265785.

Hex triplet 505979 #505979
RGB Decimal 80, 89, 121 rgb(80,89,121)
RGB Percent 31.4, 34.9, 47.5 rgb(31.4%,34.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 34, 26, 0, 53
HSL 226.8°, 20.4, 39.4 hsl(226.8,20.4%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.8°, 33.9, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 38.253, 4.771, -19.23
XYZ 10.331, 10.23, 19.518
xyY 0.258, 0.255, 10.23
CIE-LCH 38.253, 19.813, 283.934
CIE-LUV 38.253, -5.958, -26.967
Hunter-Lab 31.985, 1.681, -13.791
Binary 01010000, 01011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #505979

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Alternatives to #505979

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#505979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #505979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#505979;}
.background {background-color:#505979;}
.border {border:1px solid #505979;}

Shades and Tints of #505979

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #505979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f626a is the less saturated color, while #032ec6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #505979 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #585a60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #59617f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a6180 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #565e7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #565e7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #526071 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population