#502CBD

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #502CBD

Visually, #502CBD is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 44, and 189.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 58% C, 77% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#502CBD
RGB80, 44, 189
HSL254.9°, 62.2%, 45.7%
CMYK58%, 77%, 0%, 26%
HSV254.9°, 76.7%, 74.1%
LAB32.2, 52.4, -70.0
XYZ13.4, 7.2, 48.8
Decimal5254333

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.07:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #502CBD; }
.text-color { color: #502CBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #502CBD; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue
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