#50427C
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #50427C
When working with digital screens, the color #50427C is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 66 green, and 124 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 35% C, 47% M, 0% Y, and 51% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#50427C
RGB80, 66, 124
HSL254.5°, 30.5%, 37.3%
CMYK35%, 47%, 0%, 51%
HSV254.5°, 46.8%, 48.6%
LAB31.9, 20.4, -31.0
XYZ8.9, 7.1, 20.0
Decimal5259900
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #50427C;
}
.text-color {
color: #50427C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #50427C;
}