#506cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #506cb9 is composed of 31.4% red, 42.4% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.8% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 224 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 52%. #506cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a0d8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 31
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#506cb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#506cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #506cb9 has RGB values of R:80, G:108, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5270713.

Hex triplet 506cb9 #506cb9
RGB Decimal 80, 108, 185 rgb(80,108,185)
RGB Percent 31.4, 42.4, 72.5 rgb(31.4%,42.4%,72.5%)
CMYK 57, 42, 0, 27
HSL 224°, 42.9, 52 hsl(224,42.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 224°, 56.8, 72.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 46.886, 12.987, -43.847
XYZ 17.426, 15.933, 48.053
xyY 0.214, 0.196, 15.933
CIE-LCH 46.886, 45.73, 286.498
CIE-LUV 46.886, -14.525, -67.271
Hunter-Lab 39.916, 8.076, -43.437
Binary 01010000, 01101100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #506cb9

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Alternatives to #506cb9

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#506cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #506cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#506cb9;}
.background {background-color:#506cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #506cb9

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, #030407 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #506cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f828a is the less saturated color, while #0e4dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #506cb9 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #666c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5574bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4577bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5371bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4973ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44789a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population