#508399
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slategray.
About #508399
At its core, #508399 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Slategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 131 green, and 153 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 48% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#508399
RGB80, 131, 153
HSL198.1°, 31.3%, 45.7%
CMYK48%, 14%, 0%, 40%
HSV198.1°, 47.7%, 60.0%
LAB52.1, -10.9, -17.1
XYZ17.2, 20.2, 33.1
Decimal5276569
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.05:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #508399;
}
.text-color {
color: #508399;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #508399;
}