#50668A

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #50668A

At its core, #50668A is a medium and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 102, and 138.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 42% cyan and 26% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 217.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

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#50668A
RGB80, 102, 138
HSL217.2°, 26.6%, 42.7%
CMYK42%, 26%, 0%, 46%
HSV217.2°, 42.0%, 54.1%
LAB42.8, 1.7, -22.5
XYZ12.6, 13.0, 25.9
Decimal5269130

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.61:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50668A; }
.text-color { color: #50668A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50668A; }

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