#506971

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #506971?

RGB(80, 105, 113), HSL(194.5, 17.1%, 37.8%), CMYK(29.2%, 7.1%, 0.0%, 55.7%).

Q: Does #506971 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.83:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#506971 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 80, 105, 113, in HSL 194.5°, 17.1%, 37.8%, and in CMYK 29.2%, 7.1%, 0.0%, 55.7%. The nearest named color is lightskyblue 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#506971

RGB

80, 105, 113

HSL

194.5, 17.1%, 37.8%

HSV

194.5, 29.2%, 44.3%

CMYK

29.2%, 7.1%, 0.0%, 55.7%

OKLCH

0.5038 0.0322 219.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: lightskyblue 4

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.