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#5000AD

#5000ad ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5000ad is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 0% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.76% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 267.75°, with 100% saturation and 33.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 6.

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Relative luminance0.0472

Complementary

  1. #5000ad
  2. #5dad00

Split complementary

  1. #5000ad
  2. #ada700
  3. #06ad00

Analogous

  1. #0006ad
  2. #5000ad
  3. #a700ad

Triadic

  1. #5000ad
  2. #ad5000
  3. #00ad50

Tetradic

  1. #5000ad
  2. #ad005d
  3. #5dad00
  4. #00ad50

Square

  1. #5000ad
  2. #ad0006
  3. #5dad00
  4. #00ada7

Monochromatic

  1. #090014
  2. #2d0060
  3. #5000ad
  4. #7300f9
  5. #9c47ff

Shades

#5000ad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5000ad
  2. #48009c
  3. #40008a
  4. #380079
  5. #300068
  6. #280057
  7. #200045
  8. #180034
  9. #100023
  10. #080011
  11. #000000

Tints

#5000ad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5000ad
  2. #621ab5
  3. #7333bd
  4. #854dc6
  5. #9666ce
  6. #a880d6
  7. #b999de
  8. #cbb3e6
  9. #dcccef
  10. #eee6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5000ad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5000ad
  2. #550da9
  3. #5a1aa4
  4. #5e26a0
  5. #63339b
  6. #684097
  7. #6d4d92
  8. #725a8e
  9. #766689
  10. #7b7385
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #462f7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0040b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003aaa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2d4364 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0031af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002cab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e3387 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5000ad {
  color: #5000ad;
}
Background
.bg-5000ad {
  background-color: #5000ad;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5000ad {
  border: 2px solid #5000ad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5000ad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 0 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 100% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5000ad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5000ad, #a700ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5000ad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 0 173 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.00 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.25 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.58 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.18 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.66 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.78 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.99 #afff52 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#5000ad  rgb(80, 0, 173)  hsl(268, 100%, 34%)  Medium Blue
#5dad00  rgb(93, 173, 0)  hsl(88, 100%, 34%)  Kelly Green
#ad5000  rgb(173, 80, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 34%)  Mahogany
#00ad50  rgb(0, 173, 80)  hsl(148, 100%, 34%)  Medium Sea Green