#500FF0
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #500FF0
The precise color #500FF0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 15 green, and 240 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 67% C, 94% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. With a hue angle of 257.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#500FF0
RGB80, 15, 240
HSL257.3°, 88.2%, 50.0%
CMYK67%, 94%, 0%, 6%
HSV257.3°, 93.8%, 94.1%
LAB34.7, 75.0, -95.3
XYZ19.2, 8.3, 83.0
Decimal5246960
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.67:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.27:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #500FF0;
}
.text-color {
color: #500FF0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #500FF0;
}