#505E8E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #505E8E corresponds to the code RGB( 80, 94, 142 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,31 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,56 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 27%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 29% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #505E8E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #505E8E is the color #EDEEF3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08090E.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AFA171 is the color exactly opposite to #505E8E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #505E8E in CSS
When using #505E8E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #505E8E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#505E8E as background color
div{ background: #505E8E; }Colored text
div{ color: #505E8E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #505E8E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #505E8E; }Similar Colors
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