Information about #506D85 color

#506D85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#506D85 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 109, 133) — 31.4% red, 42.7% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 9 / 0 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#506D85 presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue 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 Seachange (#4E6E81). Slightly further away sit Wedgewood (#4C6B88) and Quantum Leap (#4F698B).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 109, 133) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #506D85: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#506D85 color variations

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

#506D85 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#506D85 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#506D85 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#506D85 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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#506D85 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 #506D85

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

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

#506D85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#506D85
  • RGB80, 109, 133
  • CMYK21, 9, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(80, 109, 133)
  • HSL207°, 25%, 42%
  • HSL Precise207.17°, 24.883%, 41.765%
  • HSV207°, 40%, 52%
  • HSB207°, 40%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.427, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.427, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.427, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID506D85
  • DECIMAL ID5270917
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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