#504299

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #504299

The precise color #504299 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 66 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 48% C, 57% M, 0% Y, and 40% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#504299
RGB80, 66, 153
HSL249.7°, 39.7%, 42.9%
CMYK48%, 57%, 0%, 40%
HSV249.7°, 56.9%, 60.0%
LAB33.8, 29.1, -45.9
XYZ11.0, 7.9, 31.1
Decimal5259929

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #504299; }
.text-color { color: #504299; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #504299; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B