#5000F0

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blue.

About #5000F0

The hex code #5000F0 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Blue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 0, and 240.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 67% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 260.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5000F0
RGB80, 0, 240
HSL260.0°, 100.0%, 47.1%
CMYK67%, 100%, 0%, 6%
HSV260.0°, 100.0%, 94.1%
LAB34.0, 77.1, -96.5
XYZ19.0, 8.0, 83.0
Decimal5243120

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5000F0; }
.text-color { color: #5000F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5000F0; }

Similar Colors

Blue
#0000FF