Recognised as Colour
#507DA0
- #507DA0
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Steel blue
#507DA0 is a blue with RGB values 80, 125, 160 and HSL 206°, 33%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.
Colour values
#507DA0#507DA0
HEX#507DA0
RGBrgb(80, 125, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.4902, 0.6275
RGB percentages31.4%, 49%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(206.3, 33.3%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.3, 50%, 62.7%)
CMYK50%, 21.9%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,275,040
CSS custom property--colour: #507DA0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.78:1
Contrast with white4.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#AF825F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A07350
Analogous#50A09B, #5055A0
Triadic#A0507D, #7DA050
Split complementary#A05055, #A09B50
Tetradic#9B50A0, #A07350, #55A050
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R80
G125
B160
Red80 (31.4%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue206.25°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 7D · B A0
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