#507695 Color
#507695 is rgb(80, 118, 149) in RGB, hsl(207, 30%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 21%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#507695rgb(80, 118, 149)hsl(207, 30%, 45%)hsv(207, 46%, 58%)cmyk(46%, 21%, 0%, 42%)oklch(55% 0.065 244)lab(47.74% -7.20 -21.37)lch(47.74% 22.55 251.37)What #507695 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 #507695, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#507695 Channel Values
How #507695 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 118 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 30% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 46% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.81:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #507695 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 #507695
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #507695; 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 #507695
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 #507695 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.
#507695#717195#657395#6B6B96#617095#487A7A#4B7986#727272Using #507695 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-507695: #507695;background-color: #507695;colors: { 'color-507695': '#507695' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.463, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_507695">#507695</color>fill="#507695"More Blue Colors
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#507695 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #507695?
#507695 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(80, 118, 149) in RGB and hsl(207, 30%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.77.
What is the RGB value of #507695?
#507695 is rgb(80, 118, 149) — red 80, green 118, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #507695?
#507695 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 21%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #507695 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #507695 scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #507695 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #507695 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.28, which is visibly different.
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