#5024BD

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #5024BD

At its core, #5024BD is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 36 green, and 189 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 58% Cyan, 81% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 257.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5024BD
RGB80, 36, 189
HSL257.3°, 68.0%, 44.1%
CMYK58%, 81%, 0%, 26%
HSV257.3°, 81.0%, 74.1%
LAB31.0, 56.0, -72.0
XYZ13.1, 6.6, 48.7
Decimal5252285

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.98:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5024BD; }
.text-color { color: #5024BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5024BD; }

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Darkblue
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