Information about #505E80 color

#505E80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #505E80 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 94, 128) — 31.4% red, 36.9% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 13 / 0 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #505E80 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rustic Blue (#525D80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lifesaver (#535E7F) and Hendrix (#4C567C).

The recipe behind #505E80 is rgb(80, 94, 128), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #505E80 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #505E80 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#505E80 color variations

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

#505E80 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#505E80 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#505E80 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#626A81

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Grey

#808080

#505E80 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#505E80 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
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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
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#768151
#768151

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#815B51
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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
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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
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#81515E
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#5E8151
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#735181
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#817351
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#5E8151
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#817351
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#51815B
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Nearest named colors to #505E80

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

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

#505E80 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#505E80 color image #505E80 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#505E80
  • RGB80, 94, 128
  • CMYK19, 13, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(80, 94, 128)
  • HSL223°, 23%, 41%
  • HSL Precise222.5°, 23.077%, 40.784%
  • HSV223°, 38%, 50%
  • HSB223°, 38%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.369, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.369, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.369, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID505E80
  • DECIMAL ID5267072
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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