#505080

Color #505080

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.86 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#505080

RGB

rgb(80, 80, 128)

HSL

hsl(240, 23.1%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 37.5%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.5%, 37.5%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(35.99, 12.53, -27.06)

LCH

lch(35.99, 29.82, 294.85)

OKLCH

oklch(45.3%, 0.0777, 282.86)

HWB

hwb(240, 31.4%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#808050

Analogous

#506880

#505080

#685080

Triadic

#505080

#805050

#508050

Split-complementary

#505080

#806850

#688050

Tetradic

#505080

#805080

#808050

#508050

Square

#505080

#805068

#808050

#508068

Shades

Color #505080 mixed toward black.

#43436b

#353555

#282840

#1b1b2b

#0d0d15

Tints

Color #505080 mixed toward white.

#64649e

#8383b2

#a2a2c5

#c1c1d8

#e0e0ec

Tones

Color #505080 mixed toward gray.

#54547c

#585878

#5c5c74

#606070

#64646c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.8:1

White text reads better on this background (7.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505077 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#505074 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#506e6c · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 18.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #505080;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#505080]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#505080 (#505080) is rgb(80, 80, 128) in RGB.

No, #505080 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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