#505B9B Color

#505B9B is rgb(80, 91, 155) in RGB and hsl(231, 32%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#505B9B

HEX#505B9B

RGBrgb(80, 91, 155)

HSLhsl(231, 32%, 46%)

HSVhsv(231, 48%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(49.2% 0.103 274.6)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 41%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #505B9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #505B9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#505B9B Complementary#9B9050 Analogous#50819B Analogous#6A509B Triadic#9B505B Triadic#5B9B50

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #505B9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#616CAE #7C85BB #939BC8 #AEB4D5 #C6CAE2 #E1E3EF

Shades

#454F87 #3B4372 #31375E #262C4A #1C2036 #111422

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