#506DFF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #506DFF

Visually, #506DFF is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 109 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 69% C, 57% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 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#506DFF
RGB80, 109, 255
HSL230.1°, 100.0%, 65.7%
CMYK69%, 57%, 0%, 0%
HSV230.1°, 68.6%, 100.0%
LAB51.7, 36.2, -75.8
XYZ26.8, 19.9, 97.0
Decimal5271039

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #506DFF; }
.text-color { color: #506DFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #506DFF; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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