Information about #506CAE color

#506CAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#506CAE falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 108, 174) — 31.4% red, 42.4% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 26 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#506CAE presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Anchor (#526DB2). Slightly further away sit Quantum (#4A6CB4) and Moderate Cobalt Blue (#4A6DA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(80, 108, 174)), which gives #506CAE its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #506CAE: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #506CAE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#506CAE color variations

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

#506CAE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#506CAE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#506CAE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#506CAE 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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#506CAE 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 #506CAE

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

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Moderate Cobalt Blue color link
Moderate Cobalt Blue

#4A6DA8

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Moderate Sapphire Blue color link
Moderate Sapphire Blue

#4A61A8

Moderate Azure color link
Moderate Azure

#4A79A8

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

#506CAE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#506CAE
  • RGB80, 108, 174
  • CMYK37, 26, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(80, 108, 174)
  • HSL222°, 37%, 50%
  • HSL Precise222.128°, 37.008%, 49.804%
  • HSV222°, 54%, 68%
  • HSB222°, 54%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.424, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.424, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.424, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID506CAE
  • DECIMAL ID5270702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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