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#5000CC

#5000cc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#5000cc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 0% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.78% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 263.53°, with 100% saturation and 40% 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 9.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.88.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0607

Complementary

  1. #5000cc
  2. #7ccc00

Split complementary

  1. #5000cc
  2. #ccb600
  3. #16cc00

Analogous

  1. #0016cc
  2. #5000cc
  3. #b600cc

Triadic

  1. #5000cc
  2. #cc5000
  3. #00cc50

Tetradic

  1. #5000cc
  2. #cc007c
  3. #7ccc00
  4. #00cc50

Square

  1. #5000cc
  2. #cc0016
  3. #7ccc00
  4. #00ccb6

Monochromatic

  1. #140033
  2. #320080
  3. #5000cc
  4. #741aff
  5. #a266ff

Shades

#5000cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5000cc
  2. #4800b8
  3. #4000a3
  4. #38008f
  5. #30007a
  6. #280066
  7. #200052
  8. #18003d
  9. #100029
  10. #080014
  11. #000000

Tints

#5000cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5000cc
  2. #621ad1
  3. #7333d6
  4. #854ddb
  5. #9666e0
  6. #a880e6
  7. #b999eb
  8. #cbb3f0
  9. #dcccf5
  10. #eee6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5000cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5000cc
  2. #550dc4
  3. #5a1abd
  4. #5e26b5
  5. #6333ae
  6. #6840a6
  7. #6d4d9e
  8. #725a97
  9. #76668f
  10. #7b7388
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a3690 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ad1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0040c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005177 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0031ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2e3fa0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5000cc {
  color: #5000cc;
}
Background
.bg-5000cc {
  background-color: #5000cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5000cc {
  border: 2px solid #5000cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5000cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 0 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5000cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5000cc, #b600cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5000cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 0 204 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.88 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.95 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.02 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.58 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.88 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.15 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.78 #afff33 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#5000cc  rgb(80, 0, 204)  hsl(264, 100%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#7ccc00  rgb(124, 204, 0)  hsl(84, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#cc5000  rgb(204, 80, 0)  hsl(24, 100%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#00cc50  rgb(0, 204, 80)  hsl(144, 100%, 40%)  Malachite