Information about #50688B color

#50688B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50688B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 104, 139) — 31.4% red, 40.8% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 14 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#50688B is a mildly saturated azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quantum Leap (#4F698B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waratah (#55698B) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 104, 139) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #50688B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #50688B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#50688B color variations

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

#50688B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#50688B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#50688B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#50688B 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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#50688B 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #50688B

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

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

#50688B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#50688B color image #50688B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50688B
  • RGB80, 104, 139
  • CMYK23, 14, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(80, 104, 139)
  • HSL216°, 27%, 43%
  • HSL Precise215.593°, 26.941%, 42.941%
  • HSV216°, 42%, 55%
  • HSB216°, 42%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.408, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.408, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.408, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID50688B
  • DECIMAL ID5269643
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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