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#520FC7

#520fc7 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#520fc7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 5.88% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.79% cyan, 92.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 261.85°, with 85.98% saturation and 41.96% 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 9.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.33.

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Relative luminance0.0626

Complementary

  1. #520fc7
  2. #84c70f

Split complementary

  1. #520fc7
  2. #c7ae0f
  3. #28c70f

Analogous

  1. #0f28c7
  2. #520fc7
  3. #ae0fc7

Triadic

  1. #520fc7
  2. #c7520f
  3. #0fc752

Tetradic

  1. #520fc7
  2. #c70f84
  3. #84c70f
  4. #0fc752

Square

  1. #520fc7
  2. #c70f28
  3. #84c70f
  4. #0fc7ae

Monochromatic

  1. #170439
  2. #350a80
  3. #520fc7
  4. #7833f0
  5. #a77af5

Shades

#520fc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #520fc7
  2. #4a0eb3
  3. #420c9f
  4. #390b8b
  5. #310977
  6. #290864
  7. #210650
  8. #19053c
  9. #100328
  10. #080214
  11. #000000

Tints

#520fc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #520fc7
  2. #6327cd
  3. #753fd2
  4. #8657d8
  5. #976fdd
  6. #a987e3
  7. #ba9fe9
  8. #cbb7ee
  9. #dccff4
  10. #eee7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#520fc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #520fc7
  2. #571ac0
  3. #5b26b9
  4. #6031b2
  5. #643cab
  6. #6948a4
  7. #6e539c
  8. #725e95
  9. #77698e
  10. #7b7587
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b388d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bcb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0b5175 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003bca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0034c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #35409d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-520fc7 {
  color: #520fc7;
}
Background
.bg-520fc7 {
  background-color: #520fc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-520fc7 {
  border: 2px solid #520fc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #520fc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 15 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 86% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-520fc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #520fc7, #ae0fc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-520fc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 15 199 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.33 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.27 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.47 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.64 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.86 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.19 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.05 #adf038 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#520fc7  rgb(82, 15, 199)  hsl(262, 86%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#84c70f  rgb(132, 199, 15)  hsl(82, 86%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#c7520f  rgb(199, 82, 15)  hsl(22, 86%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#0fc752  rgb(15, 199, 82)  hsl(142, 86%, 42%)  Lime Green