#5066AF

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #5066AF

Visually, #5066AF is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 102 green, and 175 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 54% cyan and 42% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#5066AF
RGB80, 102, 175
HSL226.1°, 37.3%, 50.0%
CMYK54%, 42%, 0%, 31%
HSV226.1°, 54.3%, 68.6%
LAB44.7, 13.4, -41.6
XYZ15.8, 14.3, 42.5
Decimal5269167

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.86:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5066AF; }
.text-color { color: #5066AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5066AF; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B