#0050C5

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #0050C5

Visually, #0050C5 is defined as a vivid blue. Its closest recognized web color is Royalblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 80, 197).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0050C5
RGB0, 80, 197
HSL215.6°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK100%, 59%, 0%, 23%
HSV215.6°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB37.4, 27.0, -66.2
XYZ12.9, 9.8, 54.0
Decimal20677

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.95:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.51:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0050C5; }
.text-color { color: #0050C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0050C5; }

Similar Colors

Royalblue
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