#5083A0
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slategray.
About #5083A0
When working with digital screens, the color #5083A0 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slategray. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 131 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 50% Cyan, 18% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5083A0
RGB80, 131, 160
HSL201.8°, 33.3%, 47.1%
CMYK50%, 18%, 0%, 37%
HSV201.8°, 50.0%, 62.7%
LAB52.4, -8.8, -20.8
XYZ17.8, 20.5, 36.3
Decimal5276576
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.10:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5083A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #5083A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5083A0;
}