#505FE9
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.
About #505FE9
At its core, #505FE9 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 95 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 66% Cyan, 59% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 234.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#505FE9
RGB80, 95, 233
HSL234.1°, 77.7%, 61.4%
CMYK66%, 59%, 0%, 9%
HSV234.1°, 65.7%, 91.4%
LAB46.7, 37.3, -71.6
XYZ22.1, 15.8, 79.0
Decimal5267433
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.15:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #505FE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #505FE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #505FE9;
}