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Royal Blue

Hex Code #505EFB

Color Analysis Summary

Color #505EFB, historically referred to as Royal Blue, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 31% red, 37% green, and 98% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 80, Green: 94, and Blue: 251. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #505EFB. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 235°, a saturation of 96%, and a lightness index of 65%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 98%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #505EFB into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)80, 94, 251
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)235°, 96%, 65%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)235°, 68%, 98%
CSS Valuergb(80, 94, 251)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background4.84:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background4.34:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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Shades of Royal Blue

Tints of Royal Blue