Information about #50727C color

#50727C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50727C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 114, 124) (31.4% red, 44.7% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 17 / 4 / 0 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained cyan, #50727C 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 practically indistinguishable from Sabbatical (#547377). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Seachange (#4E6E81) and Beetle Green (#4C787E).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 114, 124) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #50727C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#50727C color variations

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

#50727C 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 #50727C

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

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

#50727C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50727C
  • RGB80, 114, 124
  • CMYK17, 4, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(80, 114, 124)
  • HSL194°, 22%, 40%
  • HSL Precise193.636°, 21.569%, 40%
  • HSV194°, 35%, 49%
  • HSB194°, 35%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.447, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.447, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.447, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID50727C
  • DECIMAL ID5272188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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