#505F92
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #505F92
Visually, #505F92 is defined as a muted blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 95, 146).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 45% Cyan, 35% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 43% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#505F92
RGB80, 95, 146
HSL226.4°, 29.2%, 44.3%
CMYK45%, 35%, 0%, 43%
HSV226.4°, 45.2%, 57.3%
LAB41.2, 8.5, -29.9
XYZ12.6, 12.0, 28.8
Decimal5267346
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.39:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.88:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #505F92;
}
.text-color {
color: #505F92;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #505F92;
}