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HEX 506977 - #506977, RGB(80,105,119) Color


Color Name: Cadet*
Hex Color Code: #506977
RGB Color Code: RGB(80, 105, 119)
CMYK Values*: 32.8%, 11.8%, 0.0%, 53.3%



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What color is 506977?

The RGB color code for color number #506977 is RGB(80, 105, 119). In the RGB color model, #506977 has a red value of 80, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 119. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.8% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.5° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #506977 has a hue of 201.5° (degrees), 32.8 % saturation and 46.7 % brightness/value.



Color 506977 is cool or warm?

Color 506977 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #506977? (For interior and product design)

506977 has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#506977

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #506977 with dark and light Color




Is #506977 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 506977 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 #506977 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(80, 105, 119)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.77%
Magenta
11.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
53.33%

HSL

HSL(201.54deg, 19.6 %, 39.0 %)

Hue
201.54°
Saturation
19.60 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 113, 139)
Red
87 (34.0%)
Yellow
113 (44.2%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.54°
Saturation
32.77 %.
Brightness / Value
46.67 %.

HWB

H: 201.54°

W: 31.37 %

B: 53.33 %

XYZ

X : 11.69

Y : 13.14

Z : 19.37

YXY

Y1 : 13.14

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 68.63%

M : 58.82%

Y : 53.33%


LRV

~ 13.1 %

Munsell Color System

3B 4.1/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 42.97

A : -5.55

B : -10.81

CIE-Lch

L : 42.97

C : 12.15

H : 242.83

CIE-Luv

L : 42.97

U : -12.66

V : -14.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.25

A : -5.88

B : -6.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #506977

Here are the colors similar to 506977. 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.

#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 506977.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 506977.

#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 506977.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 506977.

#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#5B6770
PANTONE 431 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#4C6072
PANTONE 4138 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 506977.

#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #506977

Here are the paint colors similar to 506977. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 506977 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #506977 to Dunn-Edwards

#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 506977 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #506977 to Behr

#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#566777
Durango Blue (S510-6)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 506977 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #506977 to Sherwin Williams

#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 506977 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #506977 to PPG Paints

#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 506977 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #506977 to Benjamin Moore

#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 506977 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #506977 to Valspar

#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 506977 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #506977 to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#506977 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



506977
Cadet*

775E50
Pastel Brown*


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 #506977?

Color that best contrast with #506977 is #775E50, color name is Pastel Brown*
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 #506977?

Complementary or Opposite color for #506977 is #775E50, color name is Pastel Brown*.





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