Information about #50878B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50878B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 135, 139) — 31.4% red, 52.9% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 2 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#50878B is a moderately toned water-like cyan that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dusty Teal (#4C9085). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Baked (#558F93) and Paradiso (#488084).

The recipe behind #50878B is rgb(80, 135, 139), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #50878B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #50878B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#50878B color variations

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

#50878B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#50878B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#50878B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#50878B 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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#50878B 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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#8B7250
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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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#8B5087
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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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#54508B
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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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#72508B
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#8B5450
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#6A8B50
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Nearest named colors to #50878B

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

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Wintergreen Dream color link
Wintergreen Dream

#56887D

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Sea Turtle Green color link
Sea Turtle Green

#438D80

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

#50878B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50878B
  • RGB80, 135, 139
  • CMYK23, 2, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(80, 135, 139)
  • HSL184°, 27%, 43%
  • HSL Precise184.068°, 26.941%, 42.941%
  • HSV184°, 42%, 55%
  • HSB184°, 42%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.529, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.529, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.529, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID50878B
  • DECIMAL ID5277579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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