#507583

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Slategray.

About #507583

The hex code #507583 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slategray. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 117 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 39% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow, and 49% black. With a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#507583
RGB80, 117, 131
HSL196.5°, 24.2%, 41.4%
CMYK39%, 11%, 0%, 49%
HSV196.5°, 38.9%, 51.4%
LAB47.1, -9.2, -11.8
XYZ13.8, 16.1, 23.8
Decimal5272963

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #507583; }
.text-color { color: #507583; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #507583; }

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