Information about #506A9B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #506A9B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 106, 155) — 31.4% red, 41.6% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 19 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#506A9B is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from San Marino (#4E6C9D). Slightly further away sit Breakwater (#536893) and Panorama (#597499).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(80, 106, 155)), which gives #506A9B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #506A9B: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. No one has named #506A9B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#506A9B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#506A9B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#506A9B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#506A9B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#627290

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Grey

#808080

#506A9B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#506A9B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #506A9B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Moderate Cobalt Blue color link
Moderate Cobalt Blue

#4A6DA8

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

#506A9B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#506A9B
  • RGB80, 106, 155
  • CMYK29, 19, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(80, 106, 155)
  • HSL219°, 32%, 46%
  • HSL Precise219.2°, 31.915%, 46.078%
  • HSV219°, 48%, 61%
  • HSB219°, 48%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.416, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.416, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.416, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID506A9B
  • DECIMAL ID5270171
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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