#50508B Color

#50508B is rgb(80, 80, 139) in RGB and hsl(240, 27%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#50508B

HEX#50508B

RGBrgb(80, 80, 139)

HSLhsl(240, 27%, 43%)

HSVhsv(240, 42%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(45.9% 0.095 282)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 42%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #50508B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #50508B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#50508B Complementary#8B8B50 Analogous#506E8B Analogous#6E508B Triadic#8B5050 Triadic#508B50

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #50508B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6060A4 #7A7AB3 #9494C2 #ABABCF #C5C5DD #DFDFEC

Shades

#454578 #3C3C68 #303054 #272744 #1C1C31 #131320

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