Cobalt
#504E97 · Cobalt
#504E97 is Cobalt, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 80, 78, 151 and a relative luminance of 0.094, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.09
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
7.30:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.88:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #504E97?
#504E97 is Cobalt, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 80, 78, 151, and in HSL it is 242°, 32%, 45%.
Is #504E97 a light or dark color?
#504E97 has a relative luminance of 0.094, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #504E97?
Its complementary color is #95974E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.