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Colour

#5030CD

  • #5030CD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#5030CD is a blue with RGB values 80, 48, 205 and HSL 252°, 62%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#5030CD#5030CD
HEX#5030CD
RGBrgb(80, 48, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.1882, 0.8039
RGB percentages31.4%, 18.8%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(252.2, 62.1%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252.2, 76.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK61%, 76.6%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,255,373
CSS custom property--colour: #5030CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.94:1
Contrast with white7.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#AFCF32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0056D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#004BCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#005E7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 16.7Dark orchid · ΔE 20.6Dark blue · ΔE 21.4Medium blue · ΔE 22.1Dark violet · ΔE 22.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 16.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADCD30
Analogous#305FCD, #9E30CD
Triadic#CD5030, #30CD50
Split complementary#CD9E30, #5FCD30
Tetradic#CD305F, #ADCD30, #30CD9E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBD4F5
Lighter +30%#B8ABEB
Lighter +20%#9581E2
Lighter +10%#7258D8
Darker −10%#4026A4
Darker −20%#301D7A
Darker −30%#201351
Darker −40%#0F0928
More saturated +25%#3D10ED
Less saturated −25%#6350AD

Channel breakdown

R80
G48
B205
Red80 (31.4%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue252.23°
Saturation (HSL)62.06%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 50 · G 30 · B CD

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