Honolulu Blue

Q: How do I use #5073AF in CSS?

You can use #5073AF in CSS with: background-color: #5073AF; or color: #5073AF; or as an RGB value: rgb(80, 115, 175). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 34%, 0%, 31%.

#5073AF

Honolulu Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #5073AF. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 80, 115, 175 in digital design or CMYK 54%, 34%, 0%, 31% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Honolulu Blue Color Values

HEX: #5073AF
RGB: 80, 115, 175
HSL: 218°, 37%, 50%
CMYK: 54, 34, 0, 31

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Honolulu Blue sits at 218° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 37% saturation and 50% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Honolulu Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Honolulu Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 54%, 34%, 0%, 31% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Honolulu Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5073AF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 80, 115, 175;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#5073AF',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 54%
M: 34%
Y: 0%
K: 31%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(80, 115, 175)
rgba(80, 115, 175, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

20 brand s with colors near 218° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5073AF?

#5073AF is Honolulu Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 80, 115, 175. It has a hue of 218°, 37% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #5073AF?

The RGB color code for #5073AF is rgb(80, 115, 175). This means it contains 80 red, 115 green, and 175 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Honolulu Blue a warm or cool color?

Honolulu Blue (#5073AF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #5073AF in CSS?

You can use #5073AF in CSS with: background-color: #5073AF; or color: #5073AF; or as an RGB value: rgb(80, 115, 175). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 34%, 0%, 31%.