#505B6E Hex Color Code

#505B6E

The Hexadecimal Color #505B6E is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #505B6E RGB value is rgb(80, 91, 110). RGB Color Model of #505B6E consists of 31% red, 35% green and 43% blue. HSL color Mode of #505B6E has 218°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 37% Lightness. #505B6E color has an wavelength of 482.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #505B6E is #666699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #505B6E is #556. The Closest Color to #505B6E is #696969. Official Name of #505B6E Hex Code is Mid Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #505B6E is 27 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 57 Black and #505B6E CMY is 27, 17, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #505B6E is hsl(218,16,37, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(218, 27, 43). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #505B6E is 9.86, 10.31, 16.22.
Hex8 Value of #505B6E is #505B6EFF. Decimal Value of #505B6E is 5266286 and Octal Value of #505B6E is 24055556. Binary Value of #505B6E is 1010000, 1011011, 1101110 and Android of #505B6E is 4283456366 / 0xff505b6e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #505B6E is 0.271, 0.283, 0.283 and YIQ Color Space of #505B6E is 89.877, -12.6596, 3.5863. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #505B6E is 9.02, 10.66, 16.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #505B6E is 38.39, 0.48, -12.24. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #505B6E is 38.39, -6.4, -16.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #505B6E is 38.39, 12.25, 272.25. Hunter Lab variable of #505B6E is 32.11, -1.38, -7.47.

#505B6E - Mid Gray Color Image
#505B6E - Mid Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #505B6E

RGB Percentages of #505B6E

31%
35%
43%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #505B6E

31.37%
34.53%
43.14%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #505B6E

27%
17%
0%
57%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #505B6E

To get 25% Saturated #505B6E Color, you need to convert the hex color #505B6E to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #505B6E hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #505B6E

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #505B6E

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #505B6E

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #505B6E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #505B6E to it's the darkest color.

#505B6E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(80, 91, 110)
RGB Percent 31%, 35%, 43%
RYB 80.0, 88.05, 110.0
CMYK 27, 17, 0, 57
CMY 27, 17, 0
HSL hsl(218, 16%, 37%)
HSLA hsl(218, 16%, 37%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(218, 27, 43)
XYZ 9.86, 10.31, 16.22
Hex8 Value #505B6EFF
Decimal Value 5266286
Octal Value 24055556
Binary Value 1010000,1011011,1101110
Android 4283456366 / 0xff505b6e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(218, 16%, 37%)
xyY 0.271, 0.283, 10.313
YIQ 89.877, -12.6596, 3.5863
LMS 9.02, 10.66, 16.12
CieLAB 38.39, 0.48, -12.24
CieLUV : LCHuv 38.39, -6.4, -16.5
CieLCH : LCHab 38.39, 12.25, 272.25
Hunter Lab 32.11, -1.38, -7.47
YUV 89.877, 9.9, -8.66
YDbDr 89.877, 30.28, 18.79
YCbCr 93.19, 137.98, 121.81
YCoCg 93.0, 95.0, -2.0
YPbPr 89.88, 11.36, -7.04
Munsell Color System 9720.60 144.44/248.90

#505B6E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#505B6E as Background:

There are two classes [of scientists], those who want to know, and do not care whether others think they know or not, and those who do not much care about knowing, but care very greatly about being reputed as knowing.

Samuel Butler
<p style="background: #505B6E">…</p>

#505B6E as Text Color:

The Earth is alive and contains the knowledge you seek. It is your consciousness that determines what it reveals. How to access this knowledge? And where are the keys to open it and make it yours? The Earth speaks. Love her, honor and respect her and she will reveal her secrets.

Barbara Marciniak
<p style="color: #505B6E">…</p>

#505B6E as Text Shadow:

When you have a knowledge of history, it's very soothing. When there's continuity in your life, it's soothing.

Sandra Bernhard
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #505B6E">…</p>

#505B6E as Linear Gradient:

Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these things abut a person, you can touch him at the core of his being.

William Bernbach
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #505B6E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #505B6E?

RGB Value for #505B6E is rgb(80, 91, 110).

What is the RGB percentage of #505B6E?

RGB percentage for #505B6E is 31% Red 35% Green 43% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #505B6E?

CMYK Color Model of #505B6E is 27 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 57 Black.

What is the HSL value of #505B6E?

HSL Value of #505B6E is 218°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 37 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #505B6E?

HSV Value of #505B6E is 218 Hue 27 Saturation 43 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #505B6E?

XYZ Color Model of #505B6E is 9.86, 10.31, 16.22.