#50627C Color
#50627C is rgb(80, 98, 124) in RGB, hsl(215, 22%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 21%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#50627Crgb(80, 98, 124)hsl(215, 22%, 40%)hsv(215, 35%, 49%)cmyk(35%, 21%, 0%, 51%)oklch(49.2% 0.047 257.5)lab(40.84% -1.86 -17.02)lch(40.84% 17.12 263.76)What #50627C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #50627C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#50627C Channel Values
How #50627C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 80 · G 98 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 22% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 35% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.21:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50627C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #50627C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50627C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #50627C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #50627C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#50627C#5F5F7C#5A607C#5D5D7C#585F7C#4B6666#4D646F#616161Using #50627C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-50627c: #50627C;background-color: #50627C;colors: { 'color-50627c': '#50627C' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.384, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_50627c">#50627C</color>fill="#50627C"More Blue Colors
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#50627C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #50627C?
#50627C is a mid-tone blue — rgb(80, 98, 124) in RGB and hsl(215, 22%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.48.
What is the RGB value of #50627C?
#50627C is rgb(80, 98, 124) — red 80, green 98, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #50627C?
#50627C converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 21%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #50627C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #50627C scores 6.21:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #50627C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #50627C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 13.49, which is visibly different.
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