#506d7b

Color #506d7b

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 9.72 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#506d7b

RGB

rgb(80, 109, 123)

HSL

hsl(199.5, 21.2%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.5, 35%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(35%, 11.4%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(44.34, -6.82, -11.16)

LCH

lch(44.34, 13.08, 238.57)

OKLCH

oklch(51.7%, 0.0404, 229.21)

HWB

hwb(199.5, 31.4%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b5e50

Analogous

#507b73

#506d7b

#50587b

Triadic

#506d7b

#7b506d

#6d7b50

Split-complementary

#506d7b

#7b5058

#7b7350

Tetradic

#506d7b

#5e507b

#7b5e50

#6d7b50

Square

#506d7b

#73507b

#7b5e50

#587b50

Shades

Color #506d7b mixed toward black.

#435b67

#354952

#28373e

#1b2429

#0d1215

Tints

Color #506d7b mixed toward white.

#64899a

#83a0ae

#a2b8c3

#c1d0d7

#e0e7eb

Tones

Color #506d7b mixed toward gray.

#546c77

#576b74

#5b6970

#5e686d

#626769

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.81:1

White text reads better on this background (5.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e78 · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#5c5a77 · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#527575 · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #506d7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#506d7b]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#506d7b (#506d7b) is rgb(80, 109, 123) in RGB.

No, #506d7b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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