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#5712BB

#5712bb ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5712bb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.12% red, 7.06% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.48% cyan, 90.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 264.5°, with 82.44% 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 9.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 6.2.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0605

Complementary

  1. #5712bb
  2. #76bb12

Split complementary

  1. #5712bb
  2. #bbac12
  3. #21bb12

Analogous

  1. #1221bb
  2. #5712bb
  3. #ac12bb

Triadic

  1. #5712bb
  2. #bb5712
  3. #12bb57

Tetradic

  1. #5712bb
  2. #bb1276
  3. #76bb12
  4. #12bb57

Square

  1. #5712bb
  2. #bb1221
  3. #76bb12
  4. #12bbac

Monochromatic

  1. #16052f
  2. #370b75
  3. #5712bb
  4. #7b2feb
  5. #a874f2

Shades

#5712bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5712bb
  2. #4e10a8
  3. #460e96
  4. #3d0d83
  5. #340b70
  6. #2c095e
  7. #23074b
  8. #1a0538
  9. #110425
  10. #090213
  11. #000000

Tints

#5712bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5712bb
  2. #682ac2
  3. #7941c9
  4. #8959cf
  5. #9a71d6
  6. #ab89dd
  7. #bca0e4
  8. #cdb8eb
  9. #ddd0f1
  10. #eee7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5712bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5712bb
  2. #5b1db5
  3. #5f28af
  4. #6333a9
  5. #673ea3
  6. #6c499e
  7. #705498
  8. #745f92
  9. #786a8c
  10. #7c7586
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d3785 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #314c6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #433c93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5712bb {
  color: #5712bb;
}
Background
.bg-5712bb {
  background-color: #5712bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5712bb {
  border: 2px solid #5712bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5712bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 18 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 82% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5712bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5712bb, #ac12bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5712bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 18 187 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.20 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.78 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.80 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.86 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.96 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.03 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.05 #a8ed44 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#5712bb  rgb(87, 18, 187)  hsl(265, 82%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#76bb12  rgb(118, 187, 18)  hsl(85, 82%, 40%)  Apple Green
#bb5712  rgb(187, 87, 18)  hsl(25, 82%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#12bb57  rgb(18, 187, 87)  hsl(145, 82%, 40%)  Emerald