#505F8E Hex Color
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#505f8e is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, bleak, muted, matte, dusty, shady, ashy, inky, unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #505f8e.
Questions about #505f8e
What is #505f8e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #505f8e is rgb(80, 95, 142), in HSL hsl(225, 28%, 44%) and in CMYK 44%, 33%, 0%, 44%.
Is #505f8e readable on white or black?
#505f8e has a 6.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.36:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.