Color swatch image showing #5072A6 with RGB(80,114,166) values

#5072A6 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #5072A6 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#5072A6 Color Information

#5072A6 RGB value is (80, 114, 166). The hex color red value is 80, green is 114, and blue is 166. Its HSL format shows a hue of 216°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of 48 percent. The CMYK process values are 52 percent, 31 percent, 0 percent, 35 percent.

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#5072A6 Color Meaning

Color #5072A6 conveys steady clarity, reflective calm, and mental focus. In color psychology, #5072A6 promotes emotional regulation, attentive thinking, and deliberate observation. Across cultures and history, color #5072A6 has been present in design, decorative arts, and textiles, symbolizing tranquility, trust, and visual harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #5072A6 embodies grounded awareness, patient reflection, and balanced energy. #5072A6 encourages mindful engagement and deliberate thought.

Color Conversion

Convert #5072A6 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#5072A6
RGB
rgb(80, 114, 166)
HSL
hsl(216°, 35%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(52%, 31%, 0%, 35%)
HSV
hsv(216°, 52%, 65%)
XYZ
16.2085 16.4933 38.4056
Yxy
16.4933 0.2279 0.2319
Hunter Lab
40.6119 0.2009 -2.4477
CIE-Lab
47.6151 3.0682 -31.6294

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red80 / 255 (31%)
31%
Green114 / 255 (45%)
45%
Blue166 / 255 (65%)
65%

CMYK Values

Cyan52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Magenta31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)35 / 100 (35%)
35%

Color Variations

#5072A6 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#5072A6 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #5072A6 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.89:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.89:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.89:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #5072A6 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#5072A6

protanopia

#5f5f99

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #5072A6;

Text Color

color: #5072A6;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #5072A6;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #5072A640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #5072A6;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5072A6 0%, #2f4362 100%);

#5072A6 Color FAQs

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