Blue

The color #505D8E is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 80, 93, 142 and HSL values of 227°, 28%, 44%.

Color Values for #505D8E

Below are the different color format representations for #505D8E. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#505D8E
RGB:
rgb(80,93,142) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(227,28%,44%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(44%, 35%, 0%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #505D8E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #505D8E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.4%
Green: 36.5%
Blue: 55.7%

Contrast Analysis for #505D8E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #505D8E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #505D8E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #505D8E

The complementary color for #505D8E is #908251. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #505D8E

The analogous colors for #505D8E are #517E90 and #635190. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #505D8E

The triadic colors for #505D8E are #90515E and #5E9051. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #505D8E

These are the darker variations of #505D8E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #404A72 and #303855. This progression shows how #505D8E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #505D8E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #737DA5 and #969EBB. This progression shows how #505D8E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #505D8E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #505D8E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #505D8E

Companies and brands that incorporate #505D8E in their visual identity.

#505D8E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #505D8E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #505D8E is a blue with RGB values of 80, 93, 142 and HSL values of 227°, 28%, 44%.

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