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#5124BF

#5124bf ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5124bf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 14.12% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.59% cyan, 81.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 257.42°, with 68.28% saturation and 44.51% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 6.47.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0677

Complementary

  1. #5124bf
  2. #92bf24

Split complementary

  1. #5124bf
  2. #bf9f24
  3. #44bf24

Analogous

  1. #2444bf
  2. #5124bf
  3. #9f24bf

Triadic

  1. #5124bf
  2. #bf5124
  3. #24bf51

Tetradic

  1. #5124bf
  2. #bf2492
  3. #92bf24
  4. #24bf51

Square

  1. #5124bf
  2. #bf2444
  3. #92bf24
  4. #24bf9f

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0c3e
  2. #36187f
  3. #5124bf
  4. #7a51de
  5. #ab92ea

Shades

#5124bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5124bf
  2. #4920ac
  3. #411d99
  4. #391986
  5. #311673
  6. #291260
  7. #200e4c
  8. #180b39
  9. #100726
  10. #080413
  11. #000000

Tints

#5124bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5124bf
  2. #623ac5
  3. #7450cc
  4. #8566d2
  5. #977cd9
  6. #a892df
  7. #b9a7e5
  8. #cbbdec
  9. #dcd3f2
  10. #eee9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5124bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5124bf
  2. #562db9
  3. #5a36b2
  4. #5f40ac
  5. #6449a6
  6. #6952a0
  7. #6d5b99
  8. #726493
  9. #776e8d
  10. #7b7786
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d3e89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dc3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #175373 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0040c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003abd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #374597 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5124bf {
  color: #5124bf;
}
Background
.bg-5124bf {
  background-color: #5124bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5124bf {
  border: 2px solid #5124bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5124bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 36 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 68% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5124bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5124bf, #9f24bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5124bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 36 191 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.47 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.74 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.94 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.07 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.37 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.52 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.58 #aedb40 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#5124bf  rgb(81, 36, 191)  hsl(257, 68%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#92bf24  rgb(146, 191, 36)  hsl(77, 68%, 45%)  Apple Green
#bf5124  rgb(191, 81, 36)  hsl(17, 68%, 45%)  Sinopia
#24bf51  rgb(36, 191, 81)  hsl(137, 68%, 45%)  Emerald