#5042F0

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #5042F0

When working with digital screens, the color #5042F0 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 66, and 240.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 67% C, 72% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5042F0
RGB80, 66, 240
HSL244.8°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK67%, 72%, 0%, 6%
HSV244.8°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB41.0, 56.3, -84.8
XYZ21.0, 11.9, 83.6
Decimal5260016

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.38:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.87:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5042F0; }
.text-color { color: #5042F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5042F0; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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