#5F16F0

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #5F16F0

When working with digital screens, the color #5F16F0 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 22, and 240.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 60% Cyan, 91% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6% Black. The HSL representation is 260.1° hue, 87.9% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F16F0
RGB95, 22, 240
HSL260.1°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK60%, 91%, 0%, 6%
HSV260.1°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB36.6, 74.5, -92.2
XYZ20.7, 9.3, 83.1
Decimal6231792

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F16F0; }
.text-color { color: #5F16F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F16F0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD