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What color is 506FD6?

The RGB color code for color number #506FD6 is RGB(80, 111, 214). In the RGB color model, #506FD6 has a red value of 80, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 62.6% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.1° (degrees), 62.0 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #506FD6 has a hue of 226.1° (degrees), 62.6 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color 506FD6 is cool or warm?

Color 506FD6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #506FD6? (For interior and product design)

506FD6 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#506FD6

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #506FD6 with dark and light Color




Is #506FD6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 506FD6 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 #506FD6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(80, 111, 214)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
62.62%
Magenta
48.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(226.12deg, 62.0 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
226.12°
Saturation
62.04 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 37, 136)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
37 (14.6%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226.12°
Saturation
62.62 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 226.12°

W: 31.37 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 21.13

Y : 17.93

Z : 65.97

YXY

Y1 : 17.93

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 68.63%

M : 56.47%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 17.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.1PB 4.8/12.9

CIE-Lab

L : 49.41

A : 20.95

B : -56.46

CIE-Lch

L : 49.41

C : 60.22

H : 290.36

CIE-Luv

L : 49.41

U : -15.82

V : -88.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.34

A : 14.98

B : -62.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #506FD6


Here are the colors similar to 506FD6. 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.



#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#3C69E7
Bluetiful
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#4166F5
Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 506FD6.


#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#5461C8
PANTONE 2125 C
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#2D68C4
PANTONE 2386 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 506FD6.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 506FD6.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 506FD6.






Paint color for Hex #506FD6


Here are the paint colors similar to 506FD6. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 506FD6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #506FD6 to PPG Paints


#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 506FD6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #506FD6 to Benjamin Moore


#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 506FD6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #506FD6 to Behr


#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 506FD6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #506FD6 to Dunn-Edwards


#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 506FD6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #506FD6 to Valspar


#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 506FD6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #506FD6 to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#506FD6 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



506FD6
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*

D6B750
Old Gold*


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 #506FD6?

Color that best contrast with #506FD6 is #D6B750, color name is Old Gold*
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 #506FD6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #506FD6 is #D6B750, color name is Old Gold*.





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