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#5000CA

#5000ca ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#5000ca is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 0% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.4% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 263.76°, with 100% saturation and 39.61% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0597

Complementary

  1. #5000ca
  2. #7aca00

Split complementary

  1. #5000ca
  2. #cab500
  3. #15ca00

Analogous

  1. #0015ca
  2. #5000ca
  3. #b500ca

Triadic

  1. #5000ca
  2. #ca5000
  3. #00ca50

Tetradic

  1. #5000ca
  2. #ca007a
  3. #7aca00
  4. #00ca50

Square

  1. #5000ca
  2. #ca0015
  3. #7aca00
  4. #00cab5

Monochromatic

  1. #130031
  2. #32007e
  3. #5000ca
  4. #7318ff
  5. #a164ff

Shades

#5000ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5000ca
  2. #4800b6
  3. #4000a2
  4. #38008d
  5. #300079
  6. #280065
  7. #200051
  8. #18003d
  9. #100028
  10. #080014
  11. #000000

Tints

#5000ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5000ca
  2. #621acf
  3. #7333d5
  4. #854dda
  5. #9666df
  6. #a880e5
  7. #b999ea
  8. #cbb3ef
  9. #dcccf4
  10. #eee6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5000ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5000ca
  2. #550dc3
  3. #5a1abb
  4. #5e26b4
  5. #6333ac
  6. #6840a5
  7. #6d4d9e
  8. #725a96
  9. #76668f
  10. #7b7387
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a358e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004acf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003fc7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005076 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0031c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #303e9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5000ca {
  color: #5000ca;
}
Background
.bg-5000ca {
  background-color: #5000ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5000ca {
  border: 2px solid #5000ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5000ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 0 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5000ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5000ca, #b500ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5000ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 0 202 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.85 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.20 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.24 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.83 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.74 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.38 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.80 #afff35 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#5000ca  rgb(80, 0, 202)  hsl(264, 100%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#7aca00  rgb(122, 202, 0)  hsl(84, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#ca5000  rgb(202, 80, 0)  hsl(24, 100%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#00ca50  rgb(0, 202, 80)  hsl(144, 100%, 40%)  Malachite