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#520FBC

#520fbc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#520fbc is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 5.88% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.38% cyan, 92.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 263.24°, with 85.22% saturation and 39.8% 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 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.46.

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Relative luminance0.0577

Complementary

  1. #520fbc
  2. #79bc0f

Split complementary

  1. #520fbc
  2. #bca80f
  3. #22bc0f

Analogous

  1. #0f22bc
  2. #520fbc
  3. #a80fbc

Triadic

  1. #520fbc
  2. #bc520f
  3. #0fbc52

Tetradic

  1. #520fbc
  2. #bc0f79
  3. #79bc0f
  4. #0fbc52

Square

  1. #520fbc
  2. #bc0f22
  3. #79bc0f
  4. #0fbca8

Monochromatic

  1. #14042e
  2. #330975
  3. #520fbc
  4. #762aee
  5. #a370f4

Shades

#520fbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #520fbc
  2. #4a0ea9
  3. #420c96
  4. #390b84
  5. #310971
  6. #29085e
  7. #21064b
  8. #190538
  9. #100326
  10. #080213
  11. #000000

Tints

#520fbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #520fbc
  2. #6327c3
  3. #753fc9
  4. #8657d0
  5. #976fd7
  6. #a987de
  7. #ba9fe4
  8. #cbb7eb
  9. #dccff2
  10. #eee7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#520fbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #520fbc
  2. #571ab6
  3. #5b26b0
  4. #6031aa
  5. #643ca4
  6. #69489e
  7. #6e5398
  8. #725e92
  9. #77698c
  10. #7b7586
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a3685 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0040b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #224c6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0038bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3b3c94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-520fbc {
  color: #520fbc;
}
Background
.bg-520fbc {
  background-color: #520fbc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-520fbc {
  border: 2px solid #520fbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #520fbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 15 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 85% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-520fbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #520fbc, #a80fbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-520fbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 15 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.46 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.21 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.67 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.74 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.04 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.39 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.59 #adf043 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#520fbc  rgb(82, 15, 188)  hsl(263, 85%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#79bc0f  rgb(121, 188, 15)  hsl(83, 85%, 40%)  Apple Green
#bc520f  rgb(188, 82, 15)  hsl(23, 85%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#0fbc52  rgb(15, 188, 82)  hsl(143, 85%, 40%)  Emerald