#506E71 Color Information

Hex color code: #506E71

A understated cyan shade, #506E71 appears as (80, 110, 113) in RGB and (185°, 17%, 38%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#506E71
RGB
80, 110, 113
HSL
185°, 17%, 38%
CMYK
29%, 3%, 0%, 56%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #506E71;
background-color: #506E71;
border-color: #506E71;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #506E71;
border: 2px solid #506E71;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#506E71]
text-[#506E71]
border-[#506E71]
shadow-[0_0_10px_506E71]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #506E71, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #506E71; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #506E71; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #506E71; background-color: #506E7115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #506E7120; border-left: 4px solid #506E71; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #506E71; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #506E71 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

80, 110, 113

Red: 80 / Green: 110 / Blue: 113

HSL

185°, 17%, 38%

Hue: 185° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

29%, 3%, 0%, 56%

Cyan: 29% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 56%

What color is #506E71?

#506E71 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #506E71 to RGB:

rgb(80, 110, 113)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #506E71 to HSL:

hsl(185, 17%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #506E71 to CMYK:

cmyk(29%, 3%, 0%, 56%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated cyan tone, #506E71 has RGB (80, 110, 113) and HSL (185°, 17%, 38%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #506E71 is #715350, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #507164.

Use #506E71 in CSS: color: #506E71 or background-color: #506E71. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #506E71

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.81:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #506E71?

#506E71 is a understated cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #506E71?

#506E71 in RGB is (80, 110, 113) - 80 red, 110 green, and 113 blue.

How to use #506E71 in CSS?

Use #506E71 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #506E71?

#715350 (complementary), #507164 (analogous), and #314345 (lighter shade) work well with #506E71.