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#5200CD

#5200cd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#5200cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 0% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 264°, with 100% saturation and 40.2% 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 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.14.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.062

Complementary

  1. #5200cd
  2. #7bcd00

Split complementary

  1. #5200cd
  2. #cdb900
  3. #15cd00

Analogous

  1. #0015cd
  2. #5200cd
  3. #b900cd

Triadic

  1. #5200cd
  2. #cd5200
  3. #00cd52

Tetradic

  1. #5200cd
  2. #cd007b
  3. #7bcd00
  4. #00cd52

Square

  1. #5200cd
  2. #cd0015
  3. #7bcd00
  4. #00cdb9

Monochromatic

  1. #150034
  2. #330081
  3. #5200cd
  4. #761bff
  5. #a467ff

Shades

#5200cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5200cd
  2. #4a00b9
  3. #4200a4
  4. #390090
  5. #31007b
  6. #290067
  7. #210052
  8. #19003e
  9. #100029
  10. #080015
  11. #000000

Tints

#5200cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5200cd
  2. #631ad2
  3. #7533d7
  4. #864ddc
  5. #9766e1
  6. #a980e6
  7. #ba99eb
  8. #cbb3f0
  9. #dcccf5
  10. #eee6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5200cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5200cd
  2. #570dc5
  3. #5b1abe
  4. #6026b6
  5. #6433ae
  6. #6940a7
  7. #6e4d9f
  8. #725a97
  9. #77668f
  10. #7b7388
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b3691 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005277 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ad0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #323fa1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5200cd {
  color: #5200cd;
}
Background
.bg-5200cd {
  background-color: #5200cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5200cd {
  border: 2px solid #5200cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5200cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 0 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5200cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5200cd, #b900cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5200cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 0 205 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.14 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.81 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.99 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.39 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.90 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.16 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.84 #adff32 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#5200cd  rgb(82, 0, 205)  hsl(264, 100%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#7bcd00  rgb(123, 205, 0)  hsl(84, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#cd5200  rgb(205, 82, 0)  hsl(24, 100%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#00cd52  rgb(0, 205, 82)  hsl(144, 100%, 40%)  Malachite