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What color is 503CB5?

The RGB color code for color number #503CB5 is RGB(80, 60, 181). In the RGB color model, #503CB5 has a red value of 80, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.8% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 249.9° (degrees), 50.2 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #503CB5 has a hue of 249.9° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color 503CB5 is cool or warm?

Color 503CB5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #503CB5? (For interior and product design)

503CB5 has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#503CB5

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #503CB5 with dark and light Color




Is #503CB5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 503CB5 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #503CB5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(80, 60, 181)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.80%
Magenta
66.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(249.92deg, 50.2 %, 47.3 %)

Hue
249.92°
Saturation
50.21 %.
Lightness
47.25 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 58, 166)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
249.92°
Saturation
66.85 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 249.92°

W: 23.53 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 13.26

Y : 8.27

Z : 44.61

YXY

Y1 : 8.27

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.13

CMY

C : 68.63%

M : 76.47%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 8.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.3PB 3.3/16.1

CIE-Lab

L : 34.55

A : 41.48

B : -61.4

CIE-Lch

L : 34.55

C : 74.1

H : 304.04

CIE-Luv

L : 34.55

U : -0.99

V : -87.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.76

A : 31.98

B : -71.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #503CB5


Here are the colors similar to 503CB5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#5A4FCF
Iris
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#6B3FA0
Royal purple
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 503CB5.


#3B3FB6
PANTONE 2369 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#6244BB
PANTONE 2097 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#6638B6
PANTONE 2090 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#4D49BE
PANTONE 2368 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 503CB5.






Paint color for Hex #503CB5


Here are the paint colors similar to 503CB5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 503CB5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #503CB5 to Valspar


#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.2% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 11.47 (88.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 503CB5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #503CB5 to Benjamin Moore


#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 503CB5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #503CB5 to Dunn-Edwards


#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 11.18 (88.8% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 503CB5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #503CB5 to PPG Paints


#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 12.19 (87.8% similar)
#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 12.55 (87.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 503CB5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #503CB5 to Behr


#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)
#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 503CB5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #503CB5 to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.1% similar)
#3E5063
Indigo Batik (SW 7602)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 12.75 (87.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 503CB5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #503CB5 to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.8% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 17.45 (82.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#503CB5 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



503CB5
Persian Blue*

A1B53C
Pea Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #503CB5?

Color that best contrast with #503CB5 is #A1B53C, color name is Pea Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #503CB5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #503CB5 is #A1B53C, color name is Pea Green*.





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