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San Marino

#506BAF

San Marino is a cool medium color with the hex code #506BAF. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 80, 107, 175 in digital design or CMYK 54%, 39%, 0%, 31% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

San Marino color values

HEX
#506BAF
RGB
80, 107, 175
HSL
223°, 37%, 50%
CMYK
54, 39, 0, 31

About this color

San Marino sits at 223° on the color wheel with 37% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 37% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, San Marino is rendered as rgb(80, 107, 175), where the blue channel is highest at 175, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, San Marino translates to a CMYK breakdown of 54C 39M 0Y 31K. With a moderate key (31%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use San Marino

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #506BAF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 80, 107, 175;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#506BAF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 54%
M: 39%
Y: 0%
K: 31%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(80, 107, 175)
rgba(80, 107, 175, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #506BAF?
#506BAF is San Marino, a cool medium color with RGB values of 80, 107, 175. It has a hue of 223°, 37% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #506BAF?
The RGB color code for #506BAF is rgb(80, 107, 175). This means it contains 80 red, 107 green, and 175 blue in the RGB color model.
Is San Marino a warm or cool color?
San Marino (#506BAF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #506BAF in CSS?
You can use #506BAF in CSS with: background-color: #506BAF; or color: #506BAF; or as an RGB value: rgb(80, 107, 175). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 39%, 0%, 31%.