Cyan

The color #506979 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 80, 105, 121 and HSL values of 203°, 20%, 39%.

Color Values for #506979

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HEX:
#506979
RGB:
rgb(80,105,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(203,20%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(34%, 13%, 0%, 53%) Copied!

Color Composition of #506979

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #506979. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.4%
Green: 41.2%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #506979

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 #506979

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #506979

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

Complementary Colors for #506979

The complementary color for #506979 is #775F50. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #506979

The analogous colors for #506979 are #507773 and #505477. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #506979

The triadic colors for #506979 are #775068 and #687750. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #506979

These are the darker variations of #506979. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #405461 and #303F49. This progression shows how #506979 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #506979

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #738794 and #96A5AF. This progression shows how #506979. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #506979

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #506979. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #506979

Companies and brands that incorporate #506979 in their visual identity.

#506979 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #506979. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #506979 is a cyan with RGB values of 80, 105, 121 and HSL values of 203°, 20%, 39%.

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