Information about #505058 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #505058 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 80, 88) (31.4% red, 31.4% green, 34.5% blue), or CMYK 3 / 3 / 0 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#505058 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Grey Friars (#4F5255). Slightly further away sit Dark Bluish Grey (#535359) and Abbey (#4C4F56).

The recipe behind #505058 is rgb(80, 80, 88), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #505058: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#505058 color variations

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#505058 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #505058

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

#505058 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#505058
  • RGB80, 80, 88
  • CMYK3, 3, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(80, 80, 88)
  • HSL240°, 5%, 33%
  • HSL Precise240°, 4.762%, 32.941%
  • HSV240°, 9%, 35%
  • HSB240°, 9%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.314, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.314, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.314, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID505058
  • DECIMAL ID5263448
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01