#50659b

Color #50659b

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.8 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#50659b

RGB

rgb(80, 101, 155)

HSL

hsl(223.2, 31.9%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.2, 48.4%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.4%, 34.8%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(43.33, 7.55, -31.86)

LCH

lch(43.33, 32.74, 283.33)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.0897, 267.06)

HWB

hwb(223.2, 31.4%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b8650

Analogous

#508b9b

#50659b

#61509b

Triadic

#50659b

#9b5065

#659b50

Split-complementary

#50659b

#9b6150

#8b9b50

Tetradic

#50659b

#86509b

#9b8650

#659b50

Square

#50659b

#9b508b

#9b8650

#509b61

Shades

Color #50659b mixed toward black.

#435481

#354367

#28334e

#1b2234

#0d111a

Tints

Color #50659b mixed toward white.

#687cb1

#8697c1

#a4b1d0

#c3cbe0

#e1e5ef

Tones

Color #50659b mixed toward gray.

#566895

#5d6b8f

#636d88

#697082

#6f737c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.68:1

White text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a90 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#59578e · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#518785 · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 19.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #50659b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#50659b]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#50659b (#50659b) is rgb(80, 101, 155) in RGB.

No, #50659b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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