#50779f

Color #50779f

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 7.69 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#50779f

RGB

rgb(80, 119, 159)

HSL

hsl(210.4, 33.1%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.4, 49.7%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.7%, 25.2%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(48.76, -2.14, -25.74)

LCH

lch(48.76, 25.83, 265.25)

OKLCH

oklch(55.7%, 0.0765, 249.98)

HWB

hwb(210.4, 31.4%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f7850

Analogous

#509f9f

#50779f

#51509f

Triadic

#50779f

#9f5077

#779f50

Split-complementary

#50779f

#9f5150

#9f9f50

Tetradic

#50779f

#78509f

#9f7850

#779f50

Square

#50779f

#9f509f

#9f7850

#509f51

Shades

Color #50779f mixed toward black.

#436385

#354f6a

#283c50

#1b2835

#0d141b

Tints

Color #50779f mixed toward white.

#698eb4

#87a4c3

#a5bbd2

#c3d2e1

#e1e8f0

Tones

Color #50779f mixed toward gray.

#577799

#5d7792

#64778b

#6a7785

#71787e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.48:1

White text reads better on this background (4.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#636497 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#615e94 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#528f8e · ΔE 19.6

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 16.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #50779f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#50779f]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#50779f (#50779f) is rgb(80, 119, 159) in RGB.

No, #50779f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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