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#591EBD

#591ebd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#591ebd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 11.76% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.91% cyan, 84.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 262.26°, with 72.6% saturation and 42.94% 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 8.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 6.94.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0673

Complementary

  1. #591ebd
  2. #82bd1e

Split complementary

  1. #591ebd
  2. #bda81e
  3. #33bd1e

Analogous

  1. #1e33bd
  2. #591ebd
  3. #a81ebd

Triadic

  1. #591ebd
  2. #bd591e
  3. #1ebd59

Tetradic

  1. #591ebd
  2. #bd1e82
  3. #82bd1e
  4. #1ebd59

Square

  1. #591ebd
  2. #bd1e33
  3. #82bd1e
  4. #1ebda8

Monochromatic

  1. #1b0939
  2. #3a147b
  3. #591ebd
  4. #8046e2
  5. #ad88ec

Shades

#591ebd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #591ebd
  2. #501baa
  3. #471897
  4. #3e1584
  5. #351271
  6. #2d0f5f
  7. #240c4c
  8. #1b0939
  9. #120626
  10. #090313
  11. #000000

Tints

#591ebd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #591ebd
  2. #6a35c4
  3. #7a4bca
  4. #8b62d1
  5. #9b78d7
  6. #ac8fde
  7. #bda5e5
  8. #cdbceb
  9. #ded2f2
  10. #eee9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#591ebd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #591ebd
  2. #5d28b7
  3. #6132b1
  4. #653bab
  5. #6945a5
  6. #6d4f9f
  7. #705998
  8. #746392
  9. #786c8c
  10. #7c7686
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #503c87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #335071 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ec0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003abb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #454195 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-591ebd {
  color: #591ebd;
}
Background
.bg-591ebd {
  background-color: #591ebd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-591ebd {
  border: 2px solid #591ebd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #591ebd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 30 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 73% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-591ebd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #591ebd, #a81ebd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-591ebd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 30 189 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.94 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.12 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.25 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.26 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.68 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.93 #a6e142 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#591ebd  rgb(89, 30, 189)  hsl(262, 73%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#82bd1e  rgb(130, 189, 30)  hsl(82, 73%, 43%)  Apple Green
#bd591e  rgb(189, 89, 30)  hsl(22, 73%, 43%)  Burnt Orange
#1ebd59  rgb(30, 189, 89)  hsl(142, 73%, 43%)  Emerald