Palettes / Colors / #507A92
#507A92 — Dusty Blue
#507A92 is a blue color we call Dusty Blue, closest to the named color SlateGray (#708090). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: slategray (#708090) — not an exact match. CSS slategray gives you #708090, a different color; use #507A92 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#507A92 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #916850; it also sits naturally between #509188 and #505891. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #507A92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 80, 122, 146 |
| HSL | 202°, 29%, 44% |
| HSV | 202°, 45%, 57% |
| CMYK | 45%, 16%, 0%, 43% |
| XYZ | 15.46, 17.70, 29.80 |
| Yxy | 17.70, 0.2455, 0.2812 |
| CIE-Lab | 49.13, -7.82, -17.55 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.07, -5.89, -15.40 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 31% · Green 48% · Blue 57%
Cyan 45% · Magenta 16% · Yellow 0% · Key 43%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #507A92
.text { color: #507A92; }
.background { background-color: #507A92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #507A92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(80, 122, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(202, 29%, 44%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #507A92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(80, 122, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #507A92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(80, 122, 146, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#507A92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#507A92">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #916850:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.63:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.54:1 AA |
Best text color on #507A92: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #507A92
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #507A92: ·
How #507A92 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #507A92 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #507A92?
#507A92 is Dusty Blue, a blue color (RGB 80, 122, 146). Its closest standard named color is SlateGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #507A92?
#507A92 is RGB 80, 122, 146 — HSL 202°, 29%, 44% — CMYK 45%, 16%, 0%, 43%.
What colors go with #507A92?
Its complement is #916850; analogous partners are #509188 and #505891. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #507A92 for text?
White text on #507A92 has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.54:1.