1. blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Tangent Periwinkle

Color Tangent Periwinkle blue (#50507f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Tangent Periwinkle blue (#50507f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Tangent Periwinkle / #50507f

The HTML HEX code is #50507f. The corresponding color name is "Tangent Periwinkle". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 80%, Green (G): 80%, Blue (B): 127%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 37%, Magenta (M): 37%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 50%. In the HSL color space, #50507f has a hue of 240°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 41%. The HSV representation is 240° for hue, 37% for saturation, and 50% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 36, a* (green to red) = 12, and b* (blue to yellow) = -27. The XYZ representation is X: 10, Y: 9, Z: 21. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3347, U (chrominance) = 0.0804, and V (chrominance) = -0.0184.

The decimal value of the color is 5263487. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #8585B2 for a 20% lighter version and #292942 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #50507f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 43835 Kelvin (43835K).

The approximate wavelength of #50507f is around 470.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Tangent Periwinkle (Hex: #50507f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Tangent Periwinkle, with its hex color #50507f, is a rich hue reminiscent of twilight shadows. It exudes a sense of calm and mystery, similar to a deserted beach at dusk. This color shares similarities with blooming lavender fields, as well as the delicate petals of the periwinkle flower. Tangent Periwinkle is also reminiscent of the soothing depths of the ocean, where vibrant marine life thrives. In nature, this color can be found in the breathtaking beauty of a summer thunderstorm, where moody clouds create an atmosphere of anticipation.

Tints and Shades of #50507f HEX color (Tangent Periwinkle)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #50507f, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D3D3DF
• #A8A8BF
• #7C7C9F
• #50507f
• #3C3C5F
• #282840
• #141420
• #000000

Tones of Tangent Periwinkle (#50507f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #50507f, #63637f is the less saturated color, while #50507f is the most saturated one.

• #63637f
• #5e5e7f
• #5a5a7f
• #55557f
• #50507f
• #343434
• #272728
• #1a1a1b
• #0e0e0f

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #50507f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #50507f; }

.text {color:#50507f;}

.background {background-color:#50507f;}

.border {border:1px solid #50507f;}