#5083B6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #5083B6

Visually, #5083B6 is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 131 green, and 182 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 56% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5083B6
RGB80, 131, 182
HSL210.0°, 41.1%, 51.4%
CMYK56%, 28%, 0%, 29%
HSV210.0°, 56.0%, 71.4%
LAB53.3, -1.9, -32.0
XYZ19.9, 21.3, 47.3
Decimal5276598

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.26:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5083B6; }
.text-color { color: #5083B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5083B6; }

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