What is hex #5072A7 color?

 
The hex code #5072A7 is also know by an other name that is Blue Yonder.
This color is composed of 80% red, 114% green and 167% blue. So we can say that the RGB value is (80,114,167)
You need to use it for a printer? The CMYK colors code equivalent of hex #5072A7 is C:52 M:32 Y:0, K:35) .
In the HSV/HSB scale, #5072A7 has a hue of 217°, 52% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
If you want to know all about the hex #5072A7, you can find below others details like Web safe equivalent, closest Pantone color, closest RAL color but also others informations like grayscale equivalent according to some algorithms.
You can also find all about color palettes of hex #5072A7 (complementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic...).

Hex #5072A7 Color Codes & Equivalents

Color Name [Blue Yonder]
RGB Values (80,114,167)
CMYK Values (52%, 32%, 0%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values (217°, 52%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe
#666699 [Dark Blue Gray]
Inverse Color
#af8d58
Closest Pantone®
7683 C
Closest RAL
RAL 5023 [Distant blue]
Complementary Color
#a78550

#5072A7 Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#787878
Lightness (Desaturation)
#7c7c7c
Weighted (BT601)
#6e6e6e
Luma (BT709)
#6f6f6f

Hex #5072A7 Color Palettes – Complementary, Analogous, Triadic...

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #5072A7 is #a78550. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #5072A7 you will find #a78550. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#5072A7 #a78550

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #5072A7 is composed with colors #509DA7 and #5950A7. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #5072A7 with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#509DA7 #5072A7 #5950A7

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #5072A7 is composed with colors #9DA750 and #A75950. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#5072A7 #9DA750 #A75950

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #5072A7 is composed with colors #72A750 and #A75072. They are located to the right and left of your main color #5072A7 with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#5072A7 #72A750 #A75072

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #5072A7 is composed with colors #A75072, #A78550 and #50A785 A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. Fort a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#5072A7 #A75072 #A78550 #50A785

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #5072A7 is composed with colors #A7509D, #A78550 and #50A759 To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette looks a lot like the Tetradic palette but it is less dark which is nicer in my opinion.

#5072A7 #A7509D #A78550 #50A759

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #5072A7

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #5072A7.

#5072A7 #5A7CB0 #6887B7 #7692BD #849DC4 #92A8CA #9FB3D1 #ADBED8

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#5072A7 #5C749A #68778E #747982 #7B7B7B #7B7B7B #7B7B7B #7B7B7B

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#5072A7 #496899 #425F8B #3C557D #354C6F #2E4262 #283954 #213046

Hex #5072A7 in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Pyhton, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #5072A7
Java new Color(80,114,167);
Python Color(#5072A7)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 80,114,167);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.31, green: 0.45, blue: 0.65, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(80, 114, 167)