Information about #50508F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50508F belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 80, 143) — 31.4% red, 31.4% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 25 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #50508F reads as a moderately toned deep-sea blue and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Twilight (#4E518B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Victoria (#534491) and Governor Bay (#51559B).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 80, 143) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #50508F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #50508F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#50508F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#50508F 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 #50508F

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

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

#50508F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50508F
  • RGB80, 80, 143
  • CMYK25, 25, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(80, 80, 143)
  • HSL240°, 28%, 44%
  • HSL Precise240°, 28.251%, 43.725%
  • HSV240°, 44%, 56%
  • HSB240°, 44%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.314, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.314, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.314, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID50508F
  • DECIMAL ID5263503
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01