Blue

The color #506B8B is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 80, 107, 139 and HSL values of 213°, 27%, 43%.

Color Values for #506B8B

Below are the different color format representations for #506B8B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#506B8B
RGB:
rgb(80,107,139) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(213,27%,43%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(42%, 23%, 0%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #506B8B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #506B8B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.4%
Green: 42%
Blue: 54.5%

Contrast Analysis for #506B8B

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 #506B8B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #506B8B

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

Complementary Colors for #506B8B

The complementary color for #506B8B is #8B7150. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #506B8B

The analogous colors for #506B8B are #50888B and #53508B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #506B8B

The triadic colors for #506B8B are #8B506B and #6B8B50. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #506B8B

These are the darker variations of #506B8B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #40566F and #304053. This progression shows how #506B8B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #506B8B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7389A2 and #96A6B9. This progression shows how #506B8B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #506B8B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #506B8B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #506B8B

Companies and brands that incorporate #506B8B in their visual identity.

#506B8B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #506B8B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #506B8B is a blue with RGB values of 80, 107, 139 and HSL values of 213°, 27%, 43%.

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