#505db7

Color #505db7

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.58 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#505db7

RGB

rgb(80, 93, 183)

HSL

hsl(232.4, 41.7%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.4, 56.3%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.3%, 49.2%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(42.69, 21.75, -49.38)

LCH

lch(42.69, 53.96, 293.77)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.1414, 274.18)

HWB

hwb(232.4, 31.4%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7aa50

Analogous

#5091b7

#505db7

#7750b7

Triadic

#505db7

#b7505d

#5db750

Split-complementary

#505db7

#b77750

#91b750

Tetradic

#505db7

#aa50b7

#b7aa50

#5db750

Square

#505db7

#b75091

#b7aa50

#50b777

Shades

Color #505db7 mixed toward black.

#404c9b

#333c7c

#262d5d

#1a1e3e

#0d0f1f

Tints

Color #505db7 mixed toward white.

#6d78c3

#8a93cf

#a8aedb

#c5c9e7

#e2e4f3

Tones

Color #505db7 mixed toward gray.

#5964ae

#616aa6

#6a709d

#727795

#7b7d8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.59:1

White text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5656a7 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#5554a3 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#519895 · ΔE 33.2

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #505db7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#505db7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#505db7 (#505db7) is rgb(80, 93, 183) in RGB.

No, #505db7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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