#50879B Color

#50879B is rgb(80, 135, 155) in RGB and hsl(196, 32%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#50879B

HEX#50879B

RGBrgb(80, 135, 155)

HSLhsl(196, 32%, 46%)

HSVhsv(196, 48%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.066 223.4)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 13%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #50879B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #50879B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#50879B Complementary#9B6450 Analogous#509B89 Analogous#50619B Triadic#9B5087 Triadic#879B50

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #50879B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6199AE #7CAABB #93BAC8 #AECBD5 #C6DAE2 #E1EBEF

Shades

#457587 #3B6472 #31525E #26404A #1C2F36 #111D22

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