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#5E09BF

#5e09bf ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5e09bf is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 3.53% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.79% cyan, 95.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 268.02°, with 91% saturation and 39.22% 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 9.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 6.84.

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Relative luminance0.0634

Complementary

  1. #5e09bf
  2. #6abf09

Split complementary

  1. #5e09bf
  2. #bfb909
  3. #0fbf09

Analogous

  1. #090fbf
  2. #5e09bf
  3. #b909bf

Triadic

  1. #5e09bf
  2. #bf5e09
  3. #09bf5e

Tetradic

  1. #5e09bf
  2. #bf096a
  3. #6abf09
  4. #09bf5e

Square

  1. #5e09bf
  2. #bf090f
  3. #6abf09
  4. #09bfb9

Monochromatic

  1. #16022d
  2. #3a0676
  3. #5e09bf
  4. #8320f4
  5. #ac69f8

Shades

#5e09bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5e09bf
  2. #5508ac
  3. #4b0799
  4. #420686
  5. #380573
  6. #2f0560
  7. #26044c
  8. #1c0339
  9. #130226
  10. #090113
  11. #000000

Tints

#5e09bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5e09bf
  2. #6e22c5
  3. #7e3acc
  4. #8e53d2
  5. #9e6bd9
  6. #af84df
  7. #bf9de5
  8. #cfb5ec
  9. #dfcef2
  10. #efe6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5e09bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5e09bf
  2. #6115b9
  3. #6521b2
  4. #682dac
  5. #6c39a6
  6. #6f45a0
  7. #725099
  8. #765c93
  9. #79688d
  10. #7d7486
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #513888 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0049c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d4b70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c3b96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5e09bf {
  color: #5e09bf;
}
Background
.bg-5e09bf {
  background-color: #5e09bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5e09bf {
  border: 2px solid #5e09bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5e09bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 9 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5e09bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5e09bf, #b909bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5e09bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 9 191 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.84 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.54 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.63 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.96 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.06 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.12 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.54 #a1f640 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#5e09bf  rgb(94, 9, 191)  hsl(268, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#6abf09  rgb(106, 191, 9)  hsl(88, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#bf5e09  rgb(191, 94, 9)  hsl(28, 91%, 39%)  Burnt Orange
#09bf5e  rgb(9, 191, 94)  hsl(148, 91%, 39%)  Emerald